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
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
District #28 School in Ramsey
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
State Theater In Hutchinson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bend in the River Regional Park
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Dotson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moderne New Ulm Library
Red Wing Iron Works
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lost Highway 61
The Duluth Homestead Project
Oxford Mill Ruin
The End of the Line in Currie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion Depot In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion School In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Florence Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Green Lake Mounds
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Cobden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Wasioja
Hanover Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Visiting Golden Gate
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Ruins of Sawyer School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 48 School Near Delano
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Brewery In Preston
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Milford Monument
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Sandstone
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Franconia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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