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 Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The End of the Line in Currie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Florence Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Cobden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Brewery In Preston
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lost Highway 61
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome to Hanska
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Red Wing Iron Works
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Little Marais Inn
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moving Old Hibbing
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
The Milford Monument
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Enter Marlon Brando
Hanover Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Old School In Wolverton
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
The Le Sueur Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion Depot In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Green Lake Mounds
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Sandstone
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate 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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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