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...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 6 School in New Sweden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome to Hanska
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Florence Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Brewery In Preston
Green Lake Mounds
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Wasioja
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Sandstone
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Milford Monument
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moving Old Hibbing
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Little Falls Depot
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moderne New Ulm Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The End of the Line in Currie
The Old School In Wolverton
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
District 48 School Near Delano
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Enter Marlon Brando
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hanover Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lost Highway 61
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering Quadna Resort
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Le Sueur Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Ottawa
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Franconia
Visiting Golden Gate
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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...
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
Old Brewery In Preston