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
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The first branch library in the Minneapolis Public Library system was built in 1893-1894 and is one...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Saint Paul Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The West Bridge in Madelia, Minnesota, was built in 1908. It is the earliest remaining example of a...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Old Wadena
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Sandstone
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Le Sueur Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Franconia
Meyer School In St Augusta
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Brewery In Preston
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Cobden
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bend in the River Regional Park
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Lost Highway 61
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hollywood Town Hall
The Milford Monument
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hanover Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Little Falls Depot
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Red Wing Iron Works
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Wasioja
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The End of the Line in Currie
Green Lake Mounds
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Ottawa
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Florence Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Duluth Homestead Project
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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