As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Twin Cities Area
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little was a partner in a Minneapolis-based real estate firm. He didn’t leave behind much...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Townhomes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
State Theater In Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Ottawa
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Sandstone
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Le Sueur Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome to Hanska
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Milford Monument
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Finding The Past In Swatara
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Red Wing Iron Works
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bend in the River Regional Park
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering Quadna Resort
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Wasioja
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hanover Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lost Highway 61
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Little Falls Depot
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Franconia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Florence Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The End of the Line in Currie
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Endion School In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Green Lake Mounds
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
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