One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Twin Cities Area
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Greater Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
District 48 School Near Delano
It really hurts to see this old schoolhouse so neglected 😟 The Franklin Township (Minnesota)...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
District 6 School in New Sweden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
State Theater In Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Little Falls Depot
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome to Hanska
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Duluth Homestead Project
Red Wing Iron Works
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Dotson
Green Lake Mounds
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Sandstone
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Little Marais Inn
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Milford Monument
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Cobden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Le Sueur Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
Endion School In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Old School In Wolverton
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Remembering Quadna Resort
Florence Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Enter Marlon Brando
Dead Good Walks
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
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
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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