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
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Townhomes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Greater Minnesota
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Avenue, located on the east side of St. Cloud, became part of the Jefferson Highway system...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Church of the Holy Cross
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Little Falls Depot
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Ottawa
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The End of the Line in Currie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Florence Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion School In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Brewery In Preston
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Enter Marlon Brando
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Wasioja
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Milford Monument
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moving Old Hibbing
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Sandstone
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Red Wing Iron Works
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Ruins of Sawyer School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Cobden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lost Highway 61
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
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