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
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Munger Terrace has been a landmark in Duluth’s Central Hillside neighborhood since the building was...
District 6 School in New Sweden
The District 6 school in New Sweden Township stands in a field surrounded by tall stalks of corn in...
Hanover Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Milford Monument
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Wasioja
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome to Hanska
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Cobden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moving Old Hibbing
Green Lake Mounds
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Ruins of Sawyer School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Little Falls Depot
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Little Marais Inn
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The End of the Line in Currie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Enter Marlon Brando
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Old School In Wolverton
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion School In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Brewery In Preston
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lost Highway 61
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Almond White and the Motley Castle
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Ottawa
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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