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
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
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...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Duluth Homestead Project
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Dotson
Finding The Past In Swatara
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Brewery In Preston
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Red Wing Iron Works
Enter Marlon Brando
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Visiting Golden Gate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Cobden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moving Old Hibbing
Moderne New Ulm Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bend in the River Regional Park
Little Falls Depot
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 48 School Near Delano
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion School In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jordan Brewery Complex
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Ottawa
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Meyer School In St Augusta
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Florence Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Wasioja
Historic Franconia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
The Le Sueur Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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