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
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Construction on the Hamm Building in downtown St Paul began in 1915 and was completed in 1920. The...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ok, stick with me here. Can you remember how your elementary school smelled? I can. Vividly. A hint...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Sandstone
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lost Highway 61
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Wasioja
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Moving Old Hibbing
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome to Hanska
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
District 6 School in New Sweden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The End of the Line in Currie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Duluth Homestead Project
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Historic Franconia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Dotson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Cobden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Red Wing Iron Works
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Little Falls Depot
District 48 School Near Delano
The Milford Monument
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Finding The Past In Swatara
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
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...

