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
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery and Wurstery is located near the Mississippi River in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Bally Blacksmith Shop opened in 1911 when Sam Bally left his job at a sawmill to open his own...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Franconia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The End of the Line in Currie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Ottawa
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bend in the River Regional Park
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Little Marais Inn
District 48 School Near Delano
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lost Highway 61
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Sandstone
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jordan Brewery Complex
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Le Sueur Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Little Falls Depot
Florence Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Visiting Golden Gate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Brewery In Preston
Red Wing Iron Works
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Almelund Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Green Lake Mounds
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown