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...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Apartments
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Milford Monument
This monument was created in memory of the 53 women, men, and children that were killed in Milford...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hanover Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Dotson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 48 School Near Delano
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Little Marais Inn
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lost Highway 61
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Florence Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion School In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Red Wing Iron Works
The End of the Line in Currie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moving Old Hibbing
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome to Hanska
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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