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
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Lustron homes along Nicollet Avenue near 50th Street S in Minneapolis are among nearly 2,500 of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
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...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome to Hanska
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Ruins of Sawyer School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Milford Monument
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Franconia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moving Old Hibbing
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bend in the River Regional Park
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Dotson
Florence Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Old Wadena
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Red Wing Iron Works
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hanover Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lost Highway 61
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion School In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Wasioja
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Old School In Wolverton
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Enter Marlon Brando
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 6 School in New Sweden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
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?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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