As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Twin Cities Area
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Moving Old Hibbing
The Little Marais Inn
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Franconia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome to Hanska
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Almelund Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Wasioja
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lost Highway 61
The Milford Monument
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Dotson
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hanover Bridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Little Falls Depot
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion Depot In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

