The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
Twin Cities Area
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Old Wadena
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Wasioja
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Green Lake Mounds
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Lost Highway 61
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The End of the Line in Currie
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moving Old Hibbing
The Milford Monument
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Ottawa
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Little Marais Inn
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Endion School In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome to Hanska
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Little Falls Depot
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Finding The Past In Swatara
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Cobden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood Town Hall
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion Depot In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Dotson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Franconia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
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
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
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