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
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Enter Marlon Brando
The Old School In Wolverton
The Little Marais Inn
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Florence Town Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Cobden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Green Lake Mounds
Little Falls Depot
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion School In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Red Wing Iron Works
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood Town Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Franconia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hanover Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Wasioja
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Milford Monument
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Sandstone
The Almelund Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Brewery In Preston
Moving Old Hibbing
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lost Highway 61
The Le Sueur Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

