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
Landmark Center In St Paul
Landmark Center in St Paul, Minnesota, was dedicated in 1902 and originally served as the Federal...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Greater Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
In 1957, trucks loaded with prefabricated homes rolled along Highway 61 toward a new building site...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering Quadna Resort
Red Wing Iron Works
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Almelund Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion School In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Franconia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lost Highway 61
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Green Lake Mounds
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The End of the Line in Currie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Ruins of Sawyer School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 6 School in New Sweden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Sandstone
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Florence Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Dotson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome to Hanska
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moving Old Hibbing
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Little Falls Depot
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Wasioja
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Le Sueur Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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