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
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moving Old Hibbing
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Ottawa
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 6 School in New Sweden
Oxford Mill Ruin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Brewery In Preston
The Le Sueur Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hanover Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Little Falls Depot
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Milford Monument
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Franconia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome to Hanska
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bend in the River Regional Park
The End of the Line in Currie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Red Wing Iron Works
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Green Lake Mounds
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Enter Marlon Brando
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
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