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 Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Greater Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Jordan Brewery Complex
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Florence Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The End of the Line in Currie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Wasioja
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Milford Monument
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Old Brewery In Preston
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Old Wadena
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Oxford Mill Ruin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome to Hanska
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Dotson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Ottawa
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Franconia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Little Marais Inn
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
The New Ulm Company Service Station
State Theater In Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown