The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
Twin Cities Area
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Hollywood Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hanover Bridge
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Oxford Mill Ruin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Cobden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Almond White and the Motley Castle
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Almelund Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Old School In Wolverton
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 48 School Near Delano
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bend in the River Regional Park
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Moderne New Ulm Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moving Old Hibbing
The Church of the Holy Cross
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Red Wing Iron Works
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The End of the Line in Currie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome to Hanska
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Wasioja
The Le Sueur Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Milford Monument
Meyer School In St Augusta
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Ottawa
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Sandstone
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion School In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
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