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
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Gates of Stonebridge
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Englanders who settled in the St Croix Valley were drawn there because of the thick, wild...
The Milford Monument
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bend in the River Regional Park
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Little Falls Depot
Green Lake Mounds
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Red Wing Iron Works
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Almelund Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering Quadna Resort
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 48 School Near Delano
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Sandstone
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Dotson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Franconia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome to Hanska
The End of the Line in Currie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hanover Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Enter Marlon Brando
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion School In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Florence Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lost Highway 61
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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