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
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The West Bridge in Madelia, Minnesota, was built in 1908. It is the earliest remaining example of a...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Red Wing Iron Works
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 6 School in New Sweden
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Wasioja
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Cobden
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Visiting Golden Gate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Sandstone
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion Depot In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
Enter Marlon Brando
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Franconia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Florence Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Milford Monument
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Green Lake Mounds
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Almelund Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
State Theater In Hutchinson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hanover Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome to Hanska
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moving Old Hibbing
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Little Falls Depot
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Little Marais Inn
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Brewery In Preston
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

