The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
Twin Cities Area
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Eight Days in May Protests
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Greater Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Milford Monument
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome to Hanska
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Red Wing Iron Works
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Franconia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Duluth Homestead Project
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lost Highway 61
The Little Marais Inn
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Almelund Creamery
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Cobden
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Visiting Golden Gate
The Old School In Wolverton
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Ottawa
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Florence Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 48 School Near Delano
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Enter Marlon Brando
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Little Falls Depot
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moving Old Hibbing
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hanover Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
State Theater In Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Meyer School In St Augusta
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

