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
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium was the first medical hospital in Anoka, Minnesota. Dr. James F. Kline opened the...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Greater Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
Endion School In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome to Hanska
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 48 School Near Delano
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Wasioja
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Ottawa
Jordan Brewery Complex
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Enter Marlon Brando
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Almelund Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Milford Monument
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Brewery In Preston
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Sandstone
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Dotson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Green Lake Mounds
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Florence Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Moving Old Hibbing
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Cobden
The Little Marais Inn
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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