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
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Meyer School In St Augusta
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Dotson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion School In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moving Old Hibbing
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Florence Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Milford Monument
Exploring Sandstone
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Hanover Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Red Wing Iron Works
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Old School In Wolverton
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Cobden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Little Falls Depot
Historic Franconia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Little Marais Inn
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Duluth Homestead Project
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Visiting Golden Gate
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
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