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
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Greater Minnesota
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Old School In Wolverton
Florence Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bend in the River Regional Park
Finding The Past In Swatara
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome to Hanska
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Little Marais Inn
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Oxford Mill Ruin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Ottawa
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Franconia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Dotson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Almelund Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hanover Bridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Old Brewery In Preston
Lost Highway 61
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Duluth Homestead Project
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering Quadna Resort
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill 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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
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