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
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bend in the River Regional Park is located on the former property of the Graves family. The...
District 48 School Near Delano
It really hurts to see this old schoolhouse so neglected 😟 The Franklin Township (Minnesota)...
Exploring Ottawa
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Church of the Holy Cross
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Meyer School In St Augusta
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Florence Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Old School In Wolverton
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Le Sueur Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Oxford Mill Ruin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Endion School In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Franconia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hanover Bridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Milford Monument
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
Lost Highway 61
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
State Theater In Hutchinson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Wasioja
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Green Lake Mounds
Old Brewery In Preston
Moving Old Hibbing
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Cobden
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering Quadna Resort
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Ruins of Sawyer School
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia 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
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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