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
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Free Public Library in Hutchinson, Minnesota, was first organized in 1874 by early settlers of...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hanover Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Cobden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Ottawa
Little Falls Depot
The Old School In Wolverton
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Visiting Golden Gate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Brewery In Preston
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Franconia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Florence Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
State Theater In Hutchinson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Le Sueur Theater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Milford Monument
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Green Lake Mounds
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lost Highway 61
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Dotson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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