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
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Avenue, located on the east side of St. Cloud, became part of the Jefferson Highway system...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hanover Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
The Almelund Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Little Falls Depot
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Franconia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 6 School in New Sweden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Old School In Wolverton
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Ottawa
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Florence Town Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome to Hanska
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Wasioja
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Jordan Brewery Complex
Meyer School In St Augusta
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lost Highway 61
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The End of the Line in Currie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Milford Monument
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Dotson
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
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