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 End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Wasioja
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
Hanover Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring Sandstone
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Florence Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Visiting Golden Gate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Finding The Past In Swatara
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Brewery In Preston
The End of the Line in Currie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Old School In Wolverton
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion Depot In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Meyer School In St Augusta
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moderne New Ulm Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Dotson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Little Marais Inn
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hollywood Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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