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
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Free Public Library in Hutchinson, Minnesota, was first organized in 1874 by early settlers of...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Old Brewery In Preston
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Enter Marlon Brando
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Le Sueur Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Little Falls Depot
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome to Hanska
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hanover Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jordan Brewery Complex
Finding The Past In Swatara
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Little Marais Inn
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lost Highway 61
Historic Franconia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Almelund Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Wasioja
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Florence Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Visiting Golden Gate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Green Lake Mounds
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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