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
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The End of the Line in Currie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 48 School Near Delano
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moving Old Hibbing
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Church of the Holy Cross
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Cobden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hanover Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Little Falls Depot
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lost Highway 61
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Green Lake Mounds
The Little Marais Inn
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Milford Monument
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering Quadna Resort
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Red Wing Iron Works
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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