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
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
World-renowned author F. Scott Fitzgerald was born in an apartment on the second floor of this...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hollywood Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Green Lake Mounds
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Cobden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Church of the Holy Cross
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Milford Monument
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The End of the Line in Currie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
Little Falls Depot
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
State Theater In Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Red Wing Iron Works
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Oxford Mill Ruin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Wasioja
Visiting Golden Gate
Enter Marlon Brando
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Dotson
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
The Duluth Homestead Project
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bend in the River Regional Park
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moderne New Ulm Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hanover Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Brewery In Preston
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Dead Good Walks
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
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...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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