The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
Twin Cities Area
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Sandstone
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Almelund Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Milford Monument
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jordan Brewery Complex
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lost Highway 61
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion School In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
The End of the Line in Currie
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Little Marais Inn
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Oxford Mill Ruin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Red Wing Iron Works
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Le Sueur Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 48 School Near Delano
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Wasioja
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Old Brewery In Preston
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Dotson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Franconia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Duluth Homestead Project
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Florence Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Green Lake Mounds
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Main 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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

