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
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge (Svenska Mission Kyrka i Sodre Maple Ridge)...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bend in the River Regional Park is located on the former property of the Graves family. The...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Visiting Golden Gate
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 48 School Near Delano
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Wasioja
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering Quadna Resort
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome to Hanska
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion School In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Green Lake Mounds
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Little Marais Inn
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Milford Monument
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Little Falls Depot
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Ottawa
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Florence Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Brewery In Preston
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Franconia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Jordan Brewery Complex
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Cobden
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Sandstone
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Finding The Past In Swatara
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Almelund Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moving Old Hibbing
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome To Dotson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
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 Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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