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
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moving Old Hibbing
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Little Marais Inn
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Old School In Wolverton
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Duluth Homestead Project
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Milford Monument
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Little Falls Depot
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moderne New Ulm Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Ottawa
Lost Highway 61
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Florence Town Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The End of the Line in Currie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Old Brewery In Preston
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Wasioja
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hanover Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hollywood Town Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Dotson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Green Lake Mounds
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion School In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Franconia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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