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
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Red Wing Iron Works
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Almelund Creamery
The Milford Monument
Enter Marlon Brando
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Munger Terrace In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Wasioja
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome to Hanska
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Ottawa
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Florence Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Little Marais Inn
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Little Falls Depot
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moderne New Ulm Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion School In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Cobden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hanover Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Visiting Golden Gate
Lost Highway 61
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
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...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
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...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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