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 Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
After one hundred and twenty years, the mystery of what happened to Clara Ober between the evening...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lost Highway 61
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Franconia
Florence Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Cobden
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Green Lake Mounds
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hanover Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Brewery In Preston
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Enter Marlon Brando
The Almelund Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Dotson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Le Sueur Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Milford Monument
Exploring Sandstone
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Red Wing Iron Works
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Old School In Wolverton
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Little Marais Inn
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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...

