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...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasn’t set up to show talkies. As the...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome to Hanska
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Dotson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 48 School Near Delano
The Church of the Holy Cross
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The End of the Line in Currie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Cobden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hanover Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Franconia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Wasioja
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moving Old Hibbing
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Green Lake Mounds
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jordan Brewery Complex
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 6 School in New Sweden
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Milford Monument
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Oxford Mill Ruin
Florence Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
The Little Marais Inn
The Le Sueur Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Dead Good Walks
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac 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
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
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