St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Twin Cities Area
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gates of Stonebridge
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Ruins of Sawyer School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hollywood Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
Visiting Golden Gate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Milford Monument
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Sandstone
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion School In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome to Hanska
The Le Sueur Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Red Wing Iron Works
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Brewery In Preston
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lost Highway 61
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Enter Marlon Brando
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Franconia
The Old School In Wolverton
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Almelund Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Dotson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill 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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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