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
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Lustron homes along Nicollet Avenue near 50th Street S in Minneapolis are among nearly 2,500 of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Adolph Biermann house in Rochester is the oldest documented structure in the Mayowood Historic...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome to Hanska
Finding The Past In Swatara
Red Wing Iron Works
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Oxford Mill Ruin
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Franconia
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Cobden
Endion School In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The End of the Line in Currie
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Milford Monument
Hanover Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Almelund Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Church of the Holy Cross
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Green Lake Mounds
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Le Sueur Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
The Old School In Wolverton
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Old Wadena
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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