The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
Twin Cities Area
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Cobden
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Little Falls Depot
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion School In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Franconia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Ottawa
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Sandstone
The End of the Line in Currie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hanover Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Milford Monument
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome to Hanska
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Visiting Golden Gate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Almelund Creamery
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
State Theater In Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Old School In Wolverton
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Wasioja
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Florence Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Enter Marlon Brando
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 48 School Near Delano
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Dead Good Walks
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

