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
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Bally Blacksmith Shop opened in 1911 when Sam Bally left his job at a sawmill to open his own...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Archibald mill is located on the banks of the Cannon River in Dundas. Brothers John S. and...
Florence Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion School In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Old Brewery In Preston
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Old Wadena
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Cobden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Milford Monument
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Little Falls Depot
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Dotson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Wasioja
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hanover Bridge
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
State Theater In Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Visiting Golden Gate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome to Hanska
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
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