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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The house at 193 N Mackubin in Saint Paul, Minnesota, was built in 1882. This Second Empire-style...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
State Theater In Hutchinson
The State Theater in Hutchinson, Minnesota, opened its doors on December 28, 1937. Customers paid...
Exploring Sandstone
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Franconia
Bend in the River Regional Park
The End of the Line in Currie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Le Sueur Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Milford Monument
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Ottawa
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hanover Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lost Highway 61
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Enter Marlon Brando
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Little Falls Depot
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Almelund Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Red Wing Iron Works
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Cobden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Duluth Homestead Project
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Little Marais Inn
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Old School In Wolverton
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 48 School Near Delano
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moderne New Ulm Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome to Hanska
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Endion School In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown