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
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Greater Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The charming town of Winona, Minnesota, once played host to an extraordinary tale in the world of...
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood Town Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Lost Highway 61
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Franconia
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moving Old Hibbing
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Ottawa
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Duluth Homestead Project
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Oxford Mill Ruin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Welcome to Hanska
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moderne New Ulm Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Sandstone
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Florence Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Visiting Golden Gate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Old Wadena
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The End of the Line in Currie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Jordan Brewery Complex
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Cobden
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Green Lake Mounds
Meyer School In St Augusta
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Enter Marlon Brando
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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