As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Twin Cities Area
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Apartments
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
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...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Enter Marlon Brando
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Almelund Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Milford Monument
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Old School In Wolverton
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Church of the Holy Cross
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Old Wadena
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Lost Highway 61
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moderne New Ulm Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome to Hanska
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Cobden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Red Wing Iron Works
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Visiting Golden Gate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
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...

