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
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
I’d never noticed this marker along the Expressway between Duluth and Two Harbors until a...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rumors of copper riches hidden in the North Shore's streams and hillsides had excited the...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Red Wing Iron Works
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Old School In Wolverton
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Sandstone
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Little Falls Depot
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Dotson
The Le Sueur Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Duluth Homestead Project
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Brewery In Preston
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome to Hanska
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Almelund Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Florence Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moving Old Hibbing
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lost Highway 61
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Old Wadena
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Enter Marlon Brando
The End of the Line in Currie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Little Marais Inn
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bend in the River Regional Park
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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