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
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little was a partner in a Minneapolis-based real estate firm. He didn’t leave behind much...
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Wasioja
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Enter Marlon Brando
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Visiting Golden Gate
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Dotson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Church of the Holy Cross
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Sandstone
Endion School In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Franconia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lost Highway 61
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Brewery In Preston
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Green Lake Mounds
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Almelund Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
The End of the Line in Currie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome to Hanska
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
Florence Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Le Sueur Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Moving Old Hibbing
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 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?
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Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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