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
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
The State Theater in Hutchinson, Minnesota, opened its doors on December 28, 1937. Customers paid...
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moving Old Hibbing
The Milford Monument
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Enter Marlon Brando
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Wasioja
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Florence Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moderne New Ulm Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion School In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Little Marais Inn
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Cobden
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lost Highway 61
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Little Falls Depot
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Franconia
Visiting Golden Gate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bend in the River Regional Park
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Sandstone
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Dotson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Old School In Wolverton
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome to Hanska
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Green Lake Mounds
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Ottawa
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hanover Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Le Sueur Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

