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
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Apartments
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Franconia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hanover Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Enter Marlon Brando
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moving Old Hibbing
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Little Marais Inn
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Green Lake Mounds
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Brewery In Preston
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Sandstone
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Milford Monument
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Old School In Wolverton
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Dotson
The Le Sueur Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Ottawa
The End of the Line in Currie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Wasioja
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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