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
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
Florence Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Little Falls Depot
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Green Lake Mounds
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Dotson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Old School In Wolverton
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Brewery In Preston
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Moving Old Hibbing
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Ottawa
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion School In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Wasioja
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Franconia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
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...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
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