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
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Greater Minnesota
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Not much has changed at this house in Duluth. It looks pretty much the same as it did when it was...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Dotson
Old Brewery In Preston
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Little Falls Depot
Welcome to Hanska
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Cobden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Almelund Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Church of the Holy Cross
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Le Sueur Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lost Highway 61
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Incline Railway
District 48 School Near Delano
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Ottawa
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Wasioja
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Little Marais Inn
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Green Lake Mounds
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering Quadna Resort
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Franconia
Florence Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Enter Marlon Brando
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hanover Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion School In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
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
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
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