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