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
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
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...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Little Marais Inn
Visiting Golden Gate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Enter Marlon Brando
Hanover Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion School In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Green Lake Mounds
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Little Falls Depot
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Dotson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Cobden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Wasioja
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Meyer School In St Augusta
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lost Highway 61
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
District 48 School Near Delano
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Almelund Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Milford Monument
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...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
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
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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