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
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Robbinsdale Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The West Bridge in Madelia, Minnesota, was built in 1908. It is the earliest remaining example of a...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Franconia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome to Hanska
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
The Le Sueur Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Old School In Wolverton
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lost Highway 61
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 48 School Near Delano
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moving Old Hibbing
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Enter Marlon Brando
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Brewery In Preston
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Dotson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
State Theater In Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Cobden
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 6 School in New Sweden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The End of the Line in Currie
The Church of the Holy Cross
Green Lake Mounds
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of 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