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
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Memories are made at the lake. Whether you’re lucky enough to go every weekend in the summer...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
Lost Highway 61
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Green Lake Mounds
District 6 School in New Sweden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Dotson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Franconia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Moving Old Hibbing
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome to Hanska
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Little Marais Inn
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Almelund Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The End of the Line in Currie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Ruins of Sawyer School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion School In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Old Wadena
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Ottawa
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 48 School Near Delano
Old Brewery In Preston
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Florence Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Enter Marlon Brando
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Little Falls Depot
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
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...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

