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
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lost Highway 61
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The End of the Line in Currie
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Oxford Mill Ruin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Milford Monument
Little Falls Depot
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Red Wing Iron Works
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Visiting Golden Gate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Almelund Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Green Lake Mounds
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Old School In Wolverton
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
District 48 School Near Delano
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome to Hanska
Meyer School In St Augusta
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Little Marais Inn
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Wasioja
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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