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
The Saint Paul Hotel
The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The charming town of Winona, Minnesota, once played host to an extraordinary tale in the world of...
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Meyer School In St Augusta
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Sandstone
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Exploring Ottawa
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hanover Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moving Old Hibbing
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Duluth Homestead Project
Little Falls Depot
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome to Hanska
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion School In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Wasioja
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Brewery In Preston
Moderne New Ulm Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Franconia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Florence Town Hall
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Red Wing Iron Works
Ruins of Sawyer School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion Depot In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jordan Brewery Complex
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

