In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Twin Cities Area
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Milford Monument
Florence Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Church of the Holy Cross
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Green Lake Mounds
Wandering Around The Toimi School
District 48 School Near Delano
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bend in the River Regional Park
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moderne New Ulm Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Old School In Wolverton
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Old Wadena
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lost Highway 61
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Little Falls Depot
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Almelund Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Ruins of Sawyer School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Le Sueur Theater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The End of the Line in Currie
Red Wing Iron Works
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Visiting Golden Gate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hollywood Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Sandstone
Endion Depot In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
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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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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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