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 Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Townhomes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Donald and Carrie Balfour house in Rochester, Minnesota, is a lovely example of how an Arts and...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Florence Town Hall
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Little Marais Inn
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lost Highway 61
Moving Old Hibbing
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Red Wing Iron Works
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Milford Monument
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Little Falls Depot
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 48 School Near Delano
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Visiting Golden Gate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Old School In Wolverton
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Wasioja
Endion Depot In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hanover Bridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hollywood Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Dotson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moderne New Ulm Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
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