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 Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Apartments
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Cobden
Little Falls Depot
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Oxford Mill Ruin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Enter Marlon Brando
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Almelund Creamery
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Sandstone
Moving Old Hibbing
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Green Lake Mounds
Florence Town Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Franconia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Little Marais Inn
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Visiting Golden Gate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Milford Monument
The End of the Line in Currie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome to Hanska
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 48 School Near Delano
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Wasioja
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hanover Bridge
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
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