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