One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Twin Cities Area
Women’s City Club In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
James J. Hill was the preeminent transportation pioneer in the American Northwest. He arrived in St...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Archibald mill is located on the banks of the Cannon River in Dundas. Brothers John S. and...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
District 48 School Near Delano
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moving Old Hibbing
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Oxford Mill Ruin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hanover Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Brewery In Preston
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome to Hanska
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lost Highway 61
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Franconia
Enter Marlon Brando
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Sandstone
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Wasioja
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Finding The Past In Swatara
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Ottawa
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Le Sueur Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Milford Monument
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion School In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Old School In Wolverton
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Dotson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Cobden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Red Wing Iron Works
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Florence Town Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Church of the Holy Cross
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
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...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
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...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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