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
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Cobden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Incline Railway
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome to Hanska
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Wasioja
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Green Lake Mounds
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Ottawa
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Enter Marlon Brando
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Franconia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Milford Monument
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Almelund Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Sandstone
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hanover Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Little Falls Depot
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lost Highway 61
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Church of the Holy Cross
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Moving Old Hibbing
District 6 School in New Sweden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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