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
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Wasioja
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The End of the Line in Currie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lost Highway 61
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Sandstone
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion School In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion Depot In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Milford Monument
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hollywood Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering Quadna Resort
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moving Old Hibbing
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Franconia
Meyer School In St Augusta
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome to Hanska
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Oxford Mill Ruin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Dotson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Little Marais Inn
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hanover Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Green Lake Mounds
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Florence Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
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...
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...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
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...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial 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