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...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Apartments
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pine Tree Lumber Company was established in Little Falls in 1890. Located on the banks of the...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Le Sueur Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Florence Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Dotson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Red Wing Iron Works
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moderne New Ulm Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Ruins of Sawyer School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Enter Marlon Brando
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Ottawa
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome to Hanska
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Meyer School In St Augusta
Oxford Mill Ruin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Almelund Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 48 School Near Delano
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Little Marais Inn
Finding The Past In Swatara
Visiting Golden Gate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Milford Monument
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
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
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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