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
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
September 24, 1909 At 4:20 a.m., an off-duty worker at the Fergus Falls City Light Station woke up...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Dotson
Enter Marlon Brando
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Cobden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Little Falls Depot
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lost Highway 61
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome to Hanska
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
The Le Sueur Theater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Almelund Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moving Old Hibbing
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Green Lake Mounds
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Milford Monument
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bend in the River Regional Park
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Church of the Holy Cross
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Florence Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Sandstone
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hanover Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Wasioja
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Franconia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Ottawa
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion School In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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
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