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
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Little Falls Depot
Red Wing Iron Works
Florence Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
District 48 School Near Delano
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering Quadna Resort
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion School In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Finding The Past In Swatara
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Milford Monument
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Moving Old Hibbing
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hanover Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Almelund Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Incline Railway
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Green Lake Mounds
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Dotson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Jordan Brewery Complex
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Cobden
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Old School In Wolverton
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Wasioja
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
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...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

