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
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Lincoln Branch of the Duluth Public Library opened in 1917 thanks to $30,000 from Andrew...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Wasioja
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Green Lake Mounds
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lost Highway 61
The Old School In Wolverton
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Cobden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The End of the Line in Currie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Little Marais Inn
Enter Marlon Brando
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Almelund Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Ottawa
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Dotson
Florence Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moderne New Ulm Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Endion School In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Milford Monument
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
District 48 School Near Delano
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion Depot In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

