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
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Greater Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Old Brewery In Preston
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Florence Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion School In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Red Wing Iron Works
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Franconia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lost Highway 61
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Ruins of Sawyer School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 48 School Near Delano
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Wasioja
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Cobden
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bend in the River Regional Park
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Ottawa
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The End of the Line in Currie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Milford Monument
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Enter Marlon Brando
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome to Hanska
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Sandstone
The Le Sueur Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Little Falls Depot
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Almelund Creamery
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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