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
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Eight Days in May Protests
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Greater Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
The Preston Brewery sits at the base of a bluff along the Root River, a site known for its scenic...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
State Theater In Hutchinson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Green Lake Mounds
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome to Hanska
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Red Wing Iron Works
Bend in the River Regional Park
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Sandstone
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 48 School Near Delano
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Visiting Golden Gate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Franconia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion School In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Wasioja
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Almelund Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Dotson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Little Marais Inn
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood Town Hall
Dead Good Walks
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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