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
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Apartments
Greater Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Island Project In the fall of 1953, the peaceful quiet of the north shore just south of...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Green Lake Mounds
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Ottawa
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hanover Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Visiting Golden Gate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Sandstone
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Remembering Quadna Resort
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The End of the Line in Currie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bend in the River Regional Park
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Le Sueur Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Franconia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jordan Brewery Complex
Red Wing Iron Works
The Milford Monument
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Endion Depot In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Little Falls Depot
Historic Wasioja
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Florence Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Brewery In Preston
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
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 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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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