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
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Robbinsdale Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
District #28 School in Ramsey
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wilder Public Baths
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Greater Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
The Old School In Wolverton
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Almelund Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lost Highway 61
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Little Falls Depot
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Visiting Golden Gate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Meyer School In St Augusta
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Oxford Mill Ruin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Sandstone
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Red Wing Iron Works
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Dotson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Milford Monument
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Endion School In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Ruins of Sawyer School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Cobden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hanover Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moving Old Hibbing
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering Quadna Resort
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Wasioja
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
District 48 School Near Delano
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome to Hanska
The Little Marais Inn
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
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...

