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
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Wasioja
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hanover Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Almelund Creamery
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Sandstone
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Franconia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Red Wing Iron Works
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Old School In Wolverton
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Cobden
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Florence Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Church of the Holy Cross
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Endion School In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Le Sueur Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering Quadna Resort
Green Lake Mounds
The New Ulm Company Service Station
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
State Theater In Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Milford Monument
District 48 School Near Delano
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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