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 Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Greater Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Memories are made at the lake. Whether you’re lucky enough to go every weekend in the summer...
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Ruins of Sawyer School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Red Wing Iron Works
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Endion School In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 48 School Near Delano
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lost Highway 61
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Little Marais Inn
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Meyer School In St Augusta
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Cobden
Hanover Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Wasioja
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Almelund Creamery
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
Visiting Golden Gate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Franconia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
The Old School In Wolverton
The Milford Monument
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Green Lake Mounds
Old Brewery In Preston
Enter Marlon Brando
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown