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...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Archibald mill is located on the banks of the Cannon River in Dundas. Brothers John S. and...
Exploring Sandstone
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Milford Monument
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Franconia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hanover Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lost Highway 61
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Wasioja
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Green Lake Mounds
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Le Sueur Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Cobden
The Little Marais Inn
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Almelund Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moderne New Ulm Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
Florence Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Brewery In Preston
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Little Falls Depot
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Oxford Mill Ruin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
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
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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