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