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
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Red Wing Iron Works
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Little Falls Depot
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion School In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Visiting Golden Gate
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Meyer School In St Augusta
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Wasioja
Oxford Mill Ruin
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
State Theater In Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome to Hanska
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The End of the Line in Currie
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Le Sueur Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Brewery In Preston
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
District 48 School Near Delano
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Almelund Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Milford Monument
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lost Highway 61
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Old School In Wolverton
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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
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