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
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Brewery In Preston
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Green Lake Mounds
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering Quadna Resort
Enter Marlon Brando
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The End of the Line in Currie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moving Old Hibbing
The Old School In Wolverton
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Ruins of Sawyer School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Oxford Mill Ruin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Cobden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Wasioja
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Hanover Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Almelund Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Little Falls Depot
The Milford Monument
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome to Hanska
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 48 School Near Delano
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Ottawa
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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