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
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Englanders who settled in the St Croix Valley were drawn there because of the thick, wild...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Oxford Mill Ruin
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Le Sueur Theater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Florence Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Red Wing Iron Works
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Enter Marlon Brando
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hanover Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Sandstone
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 6 School in New Sweden
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Franconia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Old Brewery In Preston
The Almelund Creamery
Little Falls Depot
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
Finding The Past In Swatara
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lost Highway 61
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moving Old Hibbing
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Milford Monument
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Visiting Golden Gate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Little Marais Inn
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 48 School Near Delano
The Old School In Wolverton
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
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...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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