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
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
Green Lake Mounds
Moving Old Hibbing
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Red Wing Iron Works
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Brewery In Preston
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Endion School In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lost Highway 61
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Ottawa
The Almelund Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Milford Monument
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Enter Marlon Brando
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Finding The Past In Swatara
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Florence Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
District 6 School in New Sweden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome to Hanska
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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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