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
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Harry A. Subilia was an Italian immigrant who opened the first distillery in New Ulm, Minnesota. He...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Le Sueur Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
State Theater In Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Visiting Golden Gate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 48 School Near Delano
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion Depot In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome to Hanska
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bend in the River Regional Park
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Sandstone
Old Brewery In Preston
The Little Marais Inn
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hanover Bridge
The Milford Monument
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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