As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Twin Cities Area
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Wasioja
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Brewery In Preston
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Finding The Past In Swatara
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Franconia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Enter Marlon Brando
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Jordan Brewery Complex
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The End of the Line in Currie
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lost Highway 61
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Le Sueur Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Green Lake Mounds
Remembering Quadna Resort
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion School In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Visiting Golden Gate
The Old School In Wolverton
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Milford Monument
The Little Marais Inn
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Almelund Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hanover Bridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Moderne New Ulm Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
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...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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