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
Wilder Public Baths
It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Saint Paul Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Englanders who settled in the St Croix Valley were drawn there because of the thick, wild...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Brewery In Preston
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Sandstone
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Old Wadena
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Cobden
The End of the Line in Currie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Almelund Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Franconia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Ruins of Sawyer School
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Jordan Brewery Complex
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Old School In Wolverton
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
District 6 School in New Sweden
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Ottawa
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Le Sueur Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moving Old Hibbing
Little Falls Depot
Hanover Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Visiting Golden Gate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Milford Monument
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Duluth Homestead Project
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lost Highway 61
Oxford Mill Ruin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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