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 Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wilder Public Baths
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Memories are made at the lake. Whether you’re lucky enough to go every weekend in the summer...
Moving Old Hibbing
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Milford Monument
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Almelund Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Ruins of Sawyer School
Florence Town Hall
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Cobden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome to Hanska
Hanover Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion Depot In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Ottawa
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Brewery In Preston
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Visiting Golden Gate
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Green Lake Mounds
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Oxford Mill Ruin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moderne New Ulm Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Red Wing Iron Works
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Enter Marlon Brando
Lost Highway 61
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bend in the River Regional Park
Finding The Past In Swatara
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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