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 and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Townhomes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Greater Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Historic Wasioja
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lundring Service Station in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Little Falls Depot
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Milford Monument
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Enter Marlon Brando
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Dotson
The Little Marais Inn
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
District 48 School Near Delano
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Sandstone
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Franconia
Green Lake Mounds
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hanover Bridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The End of the Line in Currie
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lost Highway 61
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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