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 Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Frederick E. Murphy was known as the publisher and guiding spirit of the Minneapolis Tribune...
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion School In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Sandstone
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Milford Monument
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bend in the River Regional Park
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 48 School Near Delano
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Visiting Golden Gate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Enter Marlon Brando
Little Falls Depot
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Cobden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Florence Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Finding The Past In Swatara
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Moving Old Hibbing
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Wasioja
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Almelund Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to Hanska
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jordan Brewery Complex
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moderne New Ulm Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Ottawa
The Little Marais Inn
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
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