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
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Townhomes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Greater Minnesota
District 6 School in New Sweden
The District 6 school in New Sweden Township stands in a field surrounded by tall stalks of corn in...
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Florence Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lost Highway 61
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Little Falls Depot
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Le Sueur Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Ottawa
Enter Marlon Brando
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bend in the River Regional Park
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Little Marais Inn
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Franconia
District 48 School Near Delano
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Green Lake Mounds
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Milford Monument
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Hanover Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome to Hanska
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The End of the Line in Currie
Remembering Quadna Resort
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
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
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
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