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
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Eight Days in May Protests
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Red Wing Iron Works
Old Brewery In Preston
District 48 School Near Delano
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
The Milford Monument
The Almelund Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Church of the Holy Cross
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Old School In Wolverton
The Le Sueur Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion School In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Franconia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hanover Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Dotson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Enter Marlon Brando
Jordan Brewery Complex
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Green Lake Mounds
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Sandstone
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Florence Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Visiting Golden Gate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Meyer School In St Augusta
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Ruins of Sawyer School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

