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
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Robbinsdale Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Apartments
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Brewery In Preston
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Cobden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Remembering Quadna Resort
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moving Old Hibbing
Finding The Past In Swatara
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 48 School Near Delano
Meyer School In St Augusta
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lost Highway 61
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hanover Bridge
The Milford Monument
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome to Hanska
Florence Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Dotson
Visiting Golden Gate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Franconia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Almelund Creamery
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Sandstone
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Wasioja
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion School In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital 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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

