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
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Eight Days in May Protests
Robbinsdale Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The town of Hasty in central Minnesota began with the construction of a new Great Northern Railway...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Lincoln Branch of the Duluth Public Library opened in 1917 thanks to $30,000 from Andrew...
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Visiting Golden Gate
Red Wing Iron Works
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Sandstone
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Milford Monument
The Duluth Homestead Project
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Green Lake Mounds
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Ottawa
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
Historic Wasioja
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Le Sueur Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 48 School Near Delano
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Franconia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Enter Marlon Brando
Moving Old Hibbing
Finding The Past In Swatara
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hanover Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Florence Town Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
State Theater In Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Ruins of Sawyer School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia 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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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