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
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
The Almelund Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Florence Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Cobden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Dotson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Franconia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Milford Monument
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Old School In Wolverton
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Oxford Mill Ruin
Enter Marlon Brando
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Church of the Holy Cross
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Ottawa
Little Falls Depot
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Green Lake Mounds
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Visiting Golden Gate
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moving Old Hibbing
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Sandstone
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Duluth Homestead Project
Red Wing Iron Works
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 6 School in New Sweden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Wasioja
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lost Highway 61
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

