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 Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Bally Blacksmith Shop opened in 1911 when Sam Bally left his job at a sawmill to open his own...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion School In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Florence Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Franconia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Little Marais Inn
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lost Highway 61
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Wasioja
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Sandstone
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Enter Marlon Brando
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Red Wing Iron Works
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Hanover Bridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Brewery In Preston
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Little Falls Depot
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Almelund Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 6 School in New Sweden
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome to Hanska
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Cobden
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

