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
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Duluth Homestead Project
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Red Wing Iron Works
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moving Old Hibbing
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Cobden
Lost Highway 61
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Milford Monument
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Dotson
The Almelund Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome to Hanska
Green Lake Mounds
Visiting Golden Gate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Hanover Bridge
Florence Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 48 School Near Delano
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Little Falls Depot
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Old Wadena
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Little Marais Inn
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion School In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Ottawa
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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