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...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
Welcome To Dotson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome to Hanska
The Church of the Holy Cross
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Ottawa
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Enter Marlon Brando
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Cobden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Almelund Creamery
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering Quadna Resort
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Little Marais Inn
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Little Falls Depot
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hanover Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion Depot In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Brewery In Preston
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
The Milford Monument
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

