The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
Twin Cities Area
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 48 School Near Delano
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hanover Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Jordan Brewery Complex
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
The End of the Line in Currie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Cobden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taylor House In Le Sueur
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Green Lake Mounds
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Moving Old Hibbing
The Le Sueur Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome to Hanska
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Old Wadena
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Milford Monument
The Almelund Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Little Falls Depot
Lundring Service Station in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Franconia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
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
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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