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
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Robbinsdale Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gates of Stonebridge
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Greater Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
State Theater In Hutchinson
The State Theater in Hutchinson, Minnesota, opened its doors on December 28, 1937. Customers paid...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hanover Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Endion School In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Wasioja
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Green Lake Mounds
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Little Falls Depot
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
District 6 School in New Sweden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Visiting Golden Gate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Brewery In Preston
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Oxford Mill Ruin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Dotson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood Town Hall
The Milford Monument
Exploring Ottawa
Lost Highway 61
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jordan Brewery Complex
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Old Wadena
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Red Wing Iron Works
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Franconia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Almelund Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome to Hanska
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moving Old Hibbing
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Enter Marlon Brando
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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