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 Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was founded in January 1897. The church...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Have you ever wondered how Minnesota became known as the land of 10,000 lakes? Every Minnesotan...
Welcome To Cobden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hanover Bridge
Historic Franconia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Red Wing Iron Works
Taylor House In Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Green Lake Mounds
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Dotson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The End of the Line in Currie
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion Depot In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Old Brewery In Preston
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Old Wadena
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome to Hanska
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Sandstone
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Almelund Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 48 School Near Delano
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Ottawa
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Milford Monument
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Florence Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill 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
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
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