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
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Greater Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Cobden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Florence Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Old Wadena
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Franconia
The End of the Line in Currie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Dotson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lost Highway 61
Endion School In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 48 School Near Delano
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Church of the Holy Cross
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Green Lake Mounds
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Milford Monument
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Wasioja
Little Falls Depot
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Duluth Homestead Project
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Red Wing Iron Works
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Sandstone
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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