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 Saint Paul Hotel
The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Green Lake Mounds
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Meyer School In St Augusta
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Dotson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Le Sueur Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Little Marais Inn
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
State Theater In Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Sandstone
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Visiting Golden Gate
Finding The Past In Swatara
District 48 School Near Delano
Little Falls Depot
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Florence Town Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bend in the River Regional Park
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering Quadna Resort
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Ottawa
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hanover Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Church of the Holy Cross
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Red Wing Iron Works
The End of the Line in Currie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

