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
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Red Wing Iron Works
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Ottawa
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Little Falls Depot
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Dotson
Lost Highway 61
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Wasioja
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Little Marais Inn
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Incline Railway
District 48 School Near Delano
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Enter Marlon Brando
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Brewery In Preston
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion School In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome to Hanska
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hanover Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moving Old Hibbing
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The End of the Line in Currie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Le Sueur Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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