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 Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Greater Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Wasioja
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Old School In Wolverton
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Church of the Holy Cross
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
District 48 School Near Delano
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome to Hanska
Red Wing Iron Works
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lost Highway 61
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 6 School in New Sweden
The End of the Line in Currie
Little Falls Depot
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Florence Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
State Theater In Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Dotson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Almelund Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Enter Marlon Brando
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Visiting Golden Gate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Le Sueur Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Duluth Homestead Project
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Brewery In Preston
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Green Lake Mounds
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor 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