St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Twin Cities Area
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little was a partner in a Minneapolis-based real estate firm. He didn’t leave behind much...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Travelers come upon the Stewart Creek stone-arch bridge in a bend of an unpaved section of Skyline...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Munger Terrace has been a landmark in Duluth’s Central Hillside neighborhood since the building was...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
The Le Sueur Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Ottawa
Lost Highway 61
The Old School In Wolverton
Florence Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Almelund Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Jordan Brewery Complex
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The End of the Line in Currie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
The Milford Monument
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome to Hanska
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Old Wadena
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Little Falls Depot
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering Quadna Resort
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 48 School Near Delano
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moving Old Hibbing
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Dotson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bend in the River Regional Park
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Red Wing Iron Works
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

