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
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
James J. Hill was the preeminent transportation pioneer in the American Northwest. He arrived in St...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
District 48 School Near Delano
It really hurts to see this old schoolhouse so neglected 😟 The Franklin Township (Minnesota)...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Franconia
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The End of the Line in Currie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Wasioja
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Dotson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Enter Marlon Brando
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Sandstone
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion School In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Ottawa
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Le Sueur Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Moderne New Ulm Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moving Old Hibbing
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Milford Monument
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lost Highway 61
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Visiting Golden Gate
Bend in the River Regional Park
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Cobden
The Old School In Wolverton
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
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...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
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