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
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Greater Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
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...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Oxford Mill Ruin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Old School In Wolverton
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Randall Cooperative Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Little Falls Depot
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moving Old Hibbing
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion School In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Visiting Golden Gate
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Franconia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Sandstone
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Almelund Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
Ruins of Sawyer School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Milford Monument
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Wasioja
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Enter Marlon Brando
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Le Sueur Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Florence Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Little Marais Inn
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
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...

