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
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Townhomes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
The Old School In Wolverton
The Milford Monument
Hanover Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion Depot In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Green Lake Mounds
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion School In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Dotson
Enter Marlon Brando
Little Falls Depot
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Little Marais Inn
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Florence Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Almelund Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Franconia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Brewery In Preston
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lost Highway 61
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
State Theater In Hutchinson
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
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