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
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Florence Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lost Highway 61
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Green Lake Mounds
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Brewery In Preston
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Visiting Golden Gate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Finding The Past In Swatara
Enter Marlon Brando
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Dotson
District 48 School Near Delano
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Little Marais Inn
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion School In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Wasioja
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Almelund Creamery
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wandering Around The Toimi School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Cobden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Meyer School In St Augusta
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Ottawa
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
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...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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