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