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
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was founded in January 1897. The church...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Apartments
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Cobden
Bend in the River Regional Park
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 48 School Near Delano
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lost Highway 61
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moving Old Hibbing
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Old School In Wolverton
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Dotson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Le Sueur Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Franconia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
State Theater In Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Finding The Past In Swatara
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Milford Monument
Historic Wasioja
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion Depot In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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