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
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hollywood Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Little Falls Depot
The Milford Monument
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Franconia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bend in the River Regional Park
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Dotson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Green Lake Mounds
Almond White and the Motley Castle
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
The End of the Line in Currie
Florence Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Wasioja
State Theater In Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion School In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Sandstone
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lost Highway 61
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Little Marais Inn
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Brewery In Preston
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 48 School Near Delano
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Enter Marlon Brando
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Le Sueur Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Cobden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering Quadna Resort
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Almelund Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
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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 Judge C.R. Magney?
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Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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Roadtrips
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...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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