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 Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Ottawa
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 6 School in New Sweden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Little Marais Inn
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Green Lake Mounds
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion Depot In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hanover Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome to Hanska
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moderne New Ulm Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Sandstone
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Dotson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Florence Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moving Old Hibbing
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lost Highway 61
Red Wing Iron Works
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Visiting Golden Gate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
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...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
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