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
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
World-renowned author F. Scott Fitzgerald was born in an apartment on the second floor of this...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Red Wing Iron Works
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Sandstone
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion School In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Franconia
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Ruins of Sawyer School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 6 School in New Sweden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome to Hanska
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Cobden
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Little Marais Inn
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Wasioja
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Little Falls Depot
The Milford Monument
Jordan Brewery Complex
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Duluth Homestead Project
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Visiting Golden Gate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Dotson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Brewery In Preston
The Le Sueur Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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...
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...

