Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Twin Cities Area
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
♫ When the Weatherball is glowing red, warmer weather’s just ahead. When the Weatherball is...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Moving Old Hibbing
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Red Wing Iron Works
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lost Highway 61
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Visiting Golden Gate
District 6 School in New Sweden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Almelund Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering Quadna Resort
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Oxford Mill Ruin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moderne New Ulm Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Meyer School In St Augusta
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Cobden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Franconia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome to Hanska
Old Brewery In Preston
Daniel Piper House in Medford
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Milford Monument
The Little Marais Inn
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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