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 Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Greater Minnesota
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Planning for a new road for stagecoach travel westward from the Mississippi began in the winter of...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Red Wing Iron Works
Old Brewery In Preston
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion School In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Little Falls Depot
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Milford Monument
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Green Lake Mounds
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lost Highway 61
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 6 School in New Sweden
Enter Marlon Brando
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Sandstone
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Dotson
The End of the Line in Currie
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
The Little Marais Inn
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Wasioja
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Le Sueur Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

