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
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Robbinsdale Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
Greater Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Historic Wasioja
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Enter Marlon Brando
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Ruins of Sawyer School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Milford Monument
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
Florence Town Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Franconia
The Almelund Creamery
Little Falls Depot
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Finding The Past In Swatara
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Le Sueur Theater
Lost Highway 61
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome to Hanska
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 48 School Near Delano
The Old School In Wolverton
The Duluth Homestead Project
Green Lake Mounds
Bend in the River Regional Park
State Theater In Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Ottawa
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hanover Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion School In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Red Wing Iron Works
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Dotson
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor 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