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
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Greater Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Cobden
The End of the Line in Currie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Almelund Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Little Falls Depot
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome to Hanska
The Church of the Holy Cross
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Duluth Homestead Project
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Franconia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Enter Marlon Brando
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Little Marais Inn
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Brewery In Preston
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Ottawa
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Dotson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Old School In Wolverton
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
State Theater In Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Green Lake Mounds
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hanover Bridge
Lost Highway 61
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Milford Monument
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

