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...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moderne New Ulm Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Brewery In Preston
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 6 School in New Sweden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Little Marais Inn
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Cobden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Franconia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Red Wing Iron Works
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Visiting Golden Gate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Florence Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome to Hanska
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
The End of the Line in Currie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Milford Monument
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Wasioja
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Enter Marlon Brando
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Green Lake Mounds
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lost Highway 61
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion School In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bend in the River Regional Park
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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
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
Old Brewery In Preston