At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Twin Cities Area
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Greater Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Sandstone
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome to Hanska
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Brewery In Preston
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion School In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Milford Monument
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Red Wing Iron Works
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Franconia
The End of the Line in Currie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Moving Old Hibbing
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Wasioja
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 6 School in New Sweden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Ottawa
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Green Lake Mounds
Visiting Golden Gate
The Old School In Wolverton
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hanover Bridge
Lost Highway 61
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Dotson
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion Depot In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Cobden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Almelund Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Little Marais Inn
Oxford Mill Ruin
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Old Brewery In Preston
