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
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
The Duluth Homestead Project
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Enter Marlon Brando
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Endion School In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Little Falls Depot
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bend in the River Regional Park
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Franconia
Exploring Sandstone
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Historic Wasioja
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The End of the Line in Currie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Old School In Wolverton
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
Lost Highway 61
Remembering Quadna Resort
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Green Lake Mounds
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 48 School Near Delano
Finding The Past In Swatara
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome to Hanska
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Florence Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Cobden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Old Wadena
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

