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