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
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Apartments
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Greater Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Little Falls Depot
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Brewery In Preston
District 6 School in New Sweden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion School In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Green Lake Mounds
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Little Marais Inn
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Florence Town Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Sandstone
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Ottawa
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome to Hanska
The End of the Line in Currie
Hanover Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
Meyer School In St Augusta
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Milford Monument
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Dead Good Walks
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
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 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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown