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
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Townhomes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Brewery In Preston
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Wasioja
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Green Lake Mounds
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Cobden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Almelund Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Milford Monument
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Franconia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering Quadna Resort
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taylor House In Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lost Highway 61
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Dotson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Ottawa
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Old School In Wolverton
District 6 School in New Sweden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Little Marais Inn
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bend in the River Regional Park
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Little Falls Depot
The Duluth Homestead Project
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

