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
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Robbinsdale Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
At around 3:30 p.m. on February 5, 1924, the most devastating mining disaster in Minnesota history...
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
District 48 School Near Delano
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion Depot In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The End of the Line in Currie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Old School In Wolverton
Florence Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Enter Marlon Brando
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Milford Monument
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Sandstone
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The New Ulm Company Service Station
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Ottawa
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome to Hanska
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Brewery In Preston
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Franconia
Hanover Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lost Highway 61
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Visiting Golden Gate
The Le Sueur Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Wasioja
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood Town Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Almelund Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Cobden
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
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
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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