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 Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Robbinsdale Library
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Greater Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The New Ulm Company Service Station
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The End of the Line in Currie
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Visiting Golden Gate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Franconia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
The Le Sueur Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Old Wadena
Enter Marlon Brando
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hanover Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Ottawa
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Sandstone
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 48 School Near Delano
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome to Hanska
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Cobden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
State Theater In Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Milford Monument
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Little Falls Depot
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Florence Town Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Old School In Wolverton
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
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 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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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