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
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Park is 37 acres of space along Miller Creek in Duluth’s west end. Today, the park includes...
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Old School In Wolverton
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Cobden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Old Brewery In Preston
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Florence Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Almelund Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Enter Marlon Brando
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Ottawa
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Sandstone
The Church of the Holy Cross
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Ruins of Sawyer School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moving Old Hibbing
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Dotson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Meyer School In St Augusta
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Little Falls Depot
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lost Highway 61
Endion School In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Milford Monument
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Dead Good Walks
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

