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
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Endion School In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Franconia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Milford Monument
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
District 6 School in New Sweden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome to Hanska
Old Brewery In Preston
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lost Highway 61
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Little Marais Inn
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Ottawa
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Visiting Golden Gate
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Florence Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Green Lake Mounds
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Old School In Wolverton
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Cobden
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Sandstone
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hanover Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
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...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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