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
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moderne New Ulm Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Green Lake Mounds
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Le Sueur Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Visiting Golden Gate
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Church of the Holy Cross
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Cobden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Brewery In Preston
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Sandstone
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Old School In Wolverton
Florence Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Almelund Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hanover Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Dotson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Red Wing Iron Works
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 48 School Near Delano
The Milford Monument
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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