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
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...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Gates of Stonebridge
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Little Falls Depot
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Cobden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Florence Town Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Ottawa
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Almond White and the Motley Castle
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Milford Monument
The End of the Line in Currie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hanover Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Oxford Mill Ruin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Finding The Past In Swatara
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Red Wing Iron Works
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 48 School Near Delano
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Dotson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lost Highway 61
Green Lake Mounds
Endion School In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Duluth Homestead Project
Meyer School In St Augusta
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Franconia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Brewery In Preston
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
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