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
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wilder Public Baths
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Franconia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
The Little Marais Inn
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Dotson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Le Sueur Theater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 6 School in New Sweden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Oxford Mill Ruin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Brewery In Preston
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Endion School In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Milford Monument
Hollywood Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome to Hanska
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Almelund Creamery
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Wasioja
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 48 School Near Delano
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Florence Town Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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