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