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
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
Red Wing Iron Works
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lost Highway 61
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bend in the River Regional Park
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Wasioja
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Almelund Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Old School In Wolverton
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Enter Marlon Brando
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Ottawa
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Sandstone
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
State Theater In Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Little Marais Inn
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome to Hanska
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moving Old Hibbing
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Dotson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Milford Monument
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Brewery In Preston
The Church of the Holy Cross
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Le Sueur Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hanover Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Cobden
Little Falls Depot
Endion School In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Franconia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

