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
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Duluth Homestead Project
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion School In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Sandstone
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Milford Monument
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 48 School Near Delano
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Florence Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Cobden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Ottawa
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Franconia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Lost Highway 61
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Meyer School In St Augusta
The End of the Line in Currie
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Green Lake Mounds
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Wasioja
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hollywood Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome to Hanska
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Little Marais Inn
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
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