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
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lost Highway 61
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Little Falls Depot
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Ottawa
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Green Lake Mounds
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Dotson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Finding The Past In Swatara
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Franconia
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion School In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Almelund Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Church of the Holy Cross
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Sandstone
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Little Marais Inn
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hanover Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Cobden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome to Hanska
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Ruins of Sawyer School
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Wasioja
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Florence Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moderne New Ulm Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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