As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Twin Cities Area
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Townhomes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Cobden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Little Falls Depot
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Old School In Wolverton
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Finding The Past In Swatara
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Florence Town Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Old Wadena
The End of the Line in Currie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Red Wing Iron Works
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Enter Marlon Brando
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Almelund Creamery
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Wasioja
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
The Duluth Homestead Project
Oxford Mill Ruin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 48 School Near Delano
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moving Old Hibbing
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Sandstone
Daniel Piper House in Medford
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Ottawa
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Hanover Bridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Milford Monument
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion School In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
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...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

