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 Saint Paul Hotel
The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Cobden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Dotson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering Quadna Resort
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Taylor House In Le Sueur
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Sandstone
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Florence Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Visiting Golden Gate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Green Lake Mounds
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Endion School In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
Daniel Piper House in Medford
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Old Brewery In Preston
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Enter Marlon Brando
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Oxford Mill Ruin
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
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