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
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
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...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Visiting Golden Gate
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome to Hanska
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Le Sueur Theater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Sandstone
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Florence Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Wasioja
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moving Old Hibbing
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Green Lake Mounds
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bend in the River Regional Park
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Old School In Wolverton
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Church of the Holy Cross
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Ottawa
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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