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
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wilder Public Baths
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Landmark Center In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Apartments
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Beaver Bay is the oldest white settlement along the North Shore of Lake Superior. It was...
District 48 School Near Delano
It really hurts to see this old schoolhouse so neglected 😟 The Franklin Township (Minnesota)...
Exploring Ottawa
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Cobden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Little Marais Inn
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Franconia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Green Lake Mounds
Little Falls Depot
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Wandering Around The Toimi School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Le Sueur Theater
The Milford Monument
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Almelund Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Florence Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lost Highway 61
Remembering Quadna Resort
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moving Old Hibbing
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Wasioja
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moderne New Ulm Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Old Wadena
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Sandstone
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion School In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Red Wing Iron Works
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome to Hanska
Almond White and the Motley Castle
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
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...
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...
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown