At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Twin Cities Area
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
The townsite now known as Old Wadena was located on the Crow Wing River between the mouths of the...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
The Old School In Wolverton
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
The End of the Line in Currie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Wasioja
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Le Sueur Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
The Milford Monument
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Franconia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jordan Brewery Complex
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Sandstone
Florence Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Visiting Golden Gate
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood Town Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 48 School Near Delano
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 6 School in New Sweden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hanover Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Brewery In Preston
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Cobden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moderne New Ulm Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Red Wing Iron Works
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Little Falls Depot
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lost Highway 61
Endion School In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
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