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 Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rumors of copper riches hidden in the North Shore's streams and hillsides had excited the...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to Hanska
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Visiting Golden Gate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bend in the River Regional Park
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Ottawa
Endion Depot In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The End of the Line in Currie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Cobden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Old School In Wolverton
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion School In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hanover Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Milford Monument
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Oxford Mill Ruin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Wasioja
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Ruins of Sawyer School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lost Highway 61
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering Quadna Resort
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Little Marais Inn
Green Lake Mounds
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Le Sueur Theater
Dead Good Walks
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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