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
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Lincoln Branch of the Duluth Public Library opened in 1917 thanks to $30,000 from Andrew...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bend in the River Regional Park is located on the former property of the Graves family. The...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Endion Depot In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The End of the Line in Currie
Enter Marlon Brando
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Wasioja
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Milford Monument
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood Town Hall
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Endion School In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Le Sueur Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Cobden
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wandering Around The Toimi School
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Almelund Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Green Lake Mounds
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Red Wing Iron Works
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Old School In Wolverton
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Little Falls Depot
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Ruins of Sawyer School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Dotson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome to Hanska
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
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...
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
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...

