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
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The town of Hasty in central Minnesota began with the construction of a new Great Northern Railway...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Oxford Mill Ruin
Ruins of Sawyer School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Visiting Golden Gate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hanover Bridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Duluth Homestead Project
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bend in the River Regional Park
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Little Marais Inn
The Milford Monument
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Dotson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The End of the Line in Currie
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Wasioja
Munger Terrace In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lundring Service Station in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moving Old Hibbing
The Almelund Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Green Lake Mounds
Little Falls Depot
Meyer School In St Augusta
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Old School In Wolverton
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Franconia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Church of the Holy Cross
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lost Highway 61
Enter Marlon Brando
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Dead Good Walks
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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