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
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wilder Public Baths
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gates of Stonebridge
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pine Tree Lumber Company was established in Little Falls in 1890. Located on the banks of the...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Cobden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering Quadna Resort
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Green Lake Mounds
Florence Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Visiting Golden Gate
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Milford Monument
Exploring Ottawa
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Red Wing Iron Works
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hanover Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Endion School In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion Depot In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Old School In Wolverton
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Franconia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Sandstone
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Enter Marlon Brando
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

