One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Twin Cities Area
Women’s City Club In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Apartments
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moderne New Ulm Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome To Dotson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Wasioja
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The End of the Line in Currie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Randall Cooperative Creamery
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Almelund Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Cobden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome to Hanska
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Green Lake Mounds
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Red Wing Iron Works
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Enter Marlon Brando
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Little Falls Depot
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Franconia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Florence Town Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Old School In Wolverton
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 48 School Near Delano
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lost Highway 61
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

