St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Twin Cities Area
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Wasioja
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Old Wadena
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
Oxford Mill Ruin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Cobden
The Milford Monument
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Dotson
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Green Lake Mounds
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Red Wing Iron Works
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hollywood Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Ottawa
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Endion School In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Le Sueur Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Duluth Homestead Project
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Finding The Past In Swatara
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Little Marais Inn
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Franconia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
The End of the Line in Currie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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