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
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
District 48 School Near Delano
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion School In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Franconia
Historic Wasioja
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Milford Monument
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Dotson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Ruins of Sawyer School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moving Old Hibbing
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Green Lake Mounds
Remembering Quadna Resort
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The End of the Line in Currie
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Ottawa
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Sandstone
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lost Highway 61
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Enter Marlon Brando
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
The Little Marais Inn
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Visiting Golden Gate
The Duluth Homestead Project
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Church of the Holy Cross
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

