The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
Twin Cities Area
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
District #28 School in Ramsey
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Greater Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion School In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Le Sueur Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Franconia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Old School In Wolverton
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Red Wing Iron Works
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lost Highway 61
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Meyer School In St Augusta
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Brewery In Preston
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Little Marais Inn
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Sandstone
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 48 School Near Delano
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Ottawa
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Enter Marlon Brando
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Finding The Past In Swatara
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moving Old Hibbing
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

