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
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
♫ When the Weatherball is glowing red, warmer weather’s just ahead. When the Weatherball is...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
The Preston Brewery sits at the base of a bluff along the Root River, a site known for its scenic...
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Old School In Wolverton
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The End of the Line in Currie
Meyer School In St Augusta
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Franconia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Ottawa
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Milford Monument
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Wasioja
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lost Highway 61
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Sandstone
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Almelund Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Finding The Past In Swatara
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Cobden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moving Old Hibbing
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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