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
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Wasioja
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Sandstone
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Little Marais Inn
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion School In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Enter Marlon Brando
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Almelund Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Ottawa
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lost Highway 61
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The End of the Line in Currie
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Cobden
Little Falls Depot
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Brewery In Preston
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Franconia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Visiting Golden Gate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Red Wing Iron Works
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Florence Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moving Old Hibbing
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
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
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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
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