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
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
I’d never noticed this marker along the Expressway between Duluth and Two Harbors until a...
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome to Hanska
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Brewery In Preston
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Oxford Mill Ruin
Green Lake Mounds
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Ottawa
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Sandstone
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 6 School in New Sweden
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Little Marais Inn
District 48 School Near Delano
Lost Highway 61
The Old School In Wolverton
Little Falls Depot
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Franconia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Almelund Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
Visiting Golden Gate
The Le Sueur Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Meyer School In St Augusta
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Florence Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bend in the River Regional Park
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
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