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
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium was the first medical hospital in Anoka, Minnesota. Dr. James F. Kline opened the...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Landmark Center In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The West Bridge in Madelia, Minnesota, was built in 1908. It is the earliest remaining example of a...
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
The Le Sueur Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lost Highway 61
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Milford Monument
Hollywood Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Cobden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hanover Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Enter Marlon Brando
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Meyer School In St Augusta
Florence Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
District 48 School Near Delano
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Almelund Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting Golden Gate
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Franconia
Ruins of Sawyer School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion School In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The End of the Line in Currie
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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