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
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
James J. Hill was the preeminent transportation pioneer in the American Northwest. He arrived in St...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Apartments
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Church of the Holy Cross
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The End of the Line in Currie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moving Old Hibbing
The Milford Monument
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 48 School Near Delano
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering Quadna Resort
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Franconia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Little Marais Inn
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bend in the River Regional Park
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion School In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Old School In Wolverton
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Green Lake Mounds
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Cobden
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome to Hanska
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Oxford Mill Ruin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Florence Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
State Theater In Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Meyer School In St Augusta
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

