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
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little was a partner in a Minneapolis-based real estate firm. He didn’t leave behind much...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Robbinsdale Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
After 120 years, the mystery of what happened to Clara Ober between the evening of July 29th, 1895...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Cobden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Le Sueur Theater
Florence Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Brewery In Preston
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The End of the Line in Currie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Milford Monument
Endion Depot In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Green Lake Mounds
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Little Marais Inn
The Almelund Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Dotson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Franconia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
Visiting Golden Gate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Wasioja
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lost Highway 61
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
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...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

