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 Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The charming town of Winona, Minnesota, once played host to an extraordinary tale in the world of...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Meyer School In St Augusta
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bend in the River Regional Park
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Little Falls Depot
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Ottawa
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
District 48 School Near Delano
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Green Lake Mounds
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Almelund Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Little Marais Inn
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Sandstone
Florence Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Finding The Past In Swatara
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Dotson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
The Old School In Wolverton
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The End of the Line in Currie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Oxford Mill Ruin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Cobden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Wasioja
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Incline Railway
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Visiting Golden Gate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Red Wing Iron Works
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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