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 Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Greater Minnesota
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Planning for a new road for stagecoach travel westward from the Mississippi began in the winter of...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Old Wadena
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Dotson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Red Wing Iron Works
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 6 School in New Sweden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Little Falls Depot
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome to Hanska
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Almelund Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
Endion School In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Milford Monument
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Sandstone
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
State Theater In Hutchinson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Lost Highway 61
Florence Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moving Old Hibbing
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Cobden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hanover Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
The End of the Line in Currie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Visiting Golden Gate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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