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
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Englanders who settled in the St Croix Valley were drawn there because of the thick, wild...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Sandstone
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
State Theater In Hutchinson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Franconia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Florence Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Cobden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moving Old Hibbing
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Little Falls Depot
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The End of the Line in Currie
The Almelund Creamery
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Endion Depot In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Enter Marlon Brando
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Old School In Wolverton
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lost Highway 61
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hanover Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Ottawa
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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