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
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Enter Marlon Brando
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Franconia
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Red Wing Iron Works
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Dotson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Wasioja
Moderne New Ulm Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Sandstone
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Cobden
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Milford Monument
Florence Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Little Marais Inn
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Visiting Golden Gate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Moving Old Hibbing
District 48 School Near Delano
The Old School In Wolverton
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Almelund Creamery
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

