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
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Apartments
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion School In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Little Falls Depot
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Milford Monument
The Church of the Holy Cross
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Franconia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome to Hanska
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Old School In Wolverton
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The End of the Line in Currie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moving Old Hibbing
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Visiting Golden Gate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
State Theater In Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Le Sueur Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Florence Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Cobden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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