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
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Townhomes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wilder Public Baths
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
Lost Highway 61
The Almelund Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Ottawa
Endion School In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The End of the Line in Currie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
The Milford Monument
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Dotson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moving Old Hibbing
The Little Marais Inn
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Le Sueur Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome to Hanska
Red Wing Iron Works
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Green Lake Mounds
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Jordan Brewery Complex
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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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 Judge C.R. Magney?
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Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
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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