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...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Apartments
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Cobden
District 48 School Near Delano
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Enter Marlon Brando
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Endion Depot In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Almelund Creamery
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Moving Old Hibbing
Red Wing Iron Works
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The End of the Line in Currie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Remembering Quadna Resort
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Duluth Homestead Project
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Visiting Golden Gate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Franconia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 6 School in New Sweden
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Green Lake Mounds
The Milford Monument
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Old School In Wolverton
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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