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...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Townhomes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Remembering Quadna Resort
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome to Hanska
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The New Ulm Company Service Station
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Lost Highway 61
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Little Marais Inn
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Old School In Wolverton
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moving Old Hibbing
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Cobden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Old Wadena
Visiting Golden Gate
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Sandstone
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Ottawa
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
The Milford Monument
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Le Sueur Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Franconia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Red Wing Iron Works
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
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...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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