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...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Donald and Carrie Balfour house in Rochester, Minnesota, is a lovely example of how an Arts and...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Old Brewery In Preston
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion School In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Visiting Golden Gate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion Depot In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome to Hanska
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Le Sueur Theater
Lost Highway 61
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
District 48 School Near Delano
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hanover Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Cobden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Little Marais Inn
District 6 School in New Sweden
Ruins of Sawyer School
Green Lake Mounds
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Little Falls Depot
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bend in the River Regional Park
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Franconia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Florence Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Meyer School In St Augusta
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The End of the Line in Currie
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
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