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 Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was founded in January 1897. The church...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Townhomes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to one of the most awe-inspiring buildings in Minnesota. It’s big. It’s...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Endion School In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Red Wing Iron Works
The Little Marais Inn
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
State Theater In Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Visiting Golden Gate
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
District 48 School Near Delano
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lundring Service Station in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Old School In Wolverton
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Almelund Creamery
Hanover Bridge
Lost Highway 61
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Le Sueur Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Cobden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Ottawa
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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