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
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasn’t set up to show talkies. As the...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rumors of copper riches hidden in the North Shore's streams and hillsides had excited the...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Jordan Brewery Complex
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lost Highway 61
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
The Le Sueur Theater
Hanover Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moderne New Ulm Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Little Marais Inn
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Little Falls Depot
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Milford Monument
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Florence Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion Depot In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Visiting Golden Gate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Red Wing Iron Works
Green Lake Mounds
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Enter Marlon Brando
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Wasioja
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Ottawa
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
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...
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...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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