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
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Le Sueur Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Florence Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 48 School Near Delano
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Sandstone
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Red Wing Iron Works
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Franconia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
The Milford Monument
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Enter Marlon Brando
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Little Falls Depot
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Almelund Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Little Marais Inn
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Old School In Wolverton
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Oxford Mill Ruin
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome to Hanska
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
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...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Article Archive
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