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
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Saint Paul Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Milford Monument
This monument was created in memory of the 53 women, men, and children that were killed in Milford...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
The Old School In Wolverton
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The End of the Line in Currie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Enter Marlon Brando
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Franconia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Sandstone
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Little Falls Depot
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Church of the Holy Cross
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lost Highway 61
Historic Wasioja
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Red Wing Iron Works
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hollywood Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Green Lake Mounds
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Brewery In Preston
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Visiting Golden Gate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Ottawa
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome to Hanska
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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