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
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hanover Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering Quadna Resort
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Milford Monument
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
The Almelund Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Dotson
Old Brewery In Preston
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Wasioja
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Le Sueur Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Cobden
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Old School In Wolverton
Jordan Brewery Complex
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Church of the Holy Cross
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bend in the River Regional Park
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Florence Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Franconia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lost Highway 61
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Green Lake Mounds
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome to Hanska
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Park In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moving Old Hibbing
Moderne New Ulm Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
District 48 School Near Delano
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

