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

