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 Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Apartments
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Minnesota Home School for Girls was established by the state legislature in 1907 as a...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Lost Highway 61
Old Brewery In Preston
Little Falls Depot
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Sandstone
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Moving Old Hibbing
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Wasioja
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
State Theater In Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Visiting Golden Gate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Cobden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bend in the River Regional Park
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The End of the Line in Currie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Milford Monument
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 6 School in New Sweden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Dotson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Red Wing Iron Works
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Enter Marlon Brando
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
The Le Sueur Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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