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
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Greater Minnesota
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Travelers come upon the Stewart Creek stone-arch bridge in a bend of an unpaved section of Skyline...
The Little Marais Inn
The completion of Highway 61 along the North Shore in the 1920s allowed vacationers to travel all...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Franconia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion School In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Old Brewery In Preston
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hanover Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Milford Monument
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Little Falls Depot
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Remembering Quadna Resort
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Green Lake Mounds
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Cobden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bend in the River Regional Park
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Red Wing Iron Works
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Dotson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moderne New Ulm Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Visiting Golden Gate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

