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
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Almelund Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Old School In Wolverton
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Duluth Homestead Project
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Little Marais Inn
State Theater In Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Remembering Quadna Resort
Enter Marlon Brando
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Franconia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Little Falls Depot
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Milford Monument
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lost Highway 61
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion School In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Cobden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Wasioja
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Le Sueur Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Sandstone
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Green Lake Mounds
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Red Wing Iron Works
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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