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
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wilder Public Baths
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
I’d never noticed this marker along the Expressway between Duluth and Two Harbors until a...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Milford Monument
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Red Wing Iron Works
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Little Falls Depot
Oxford Mill Ruin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Finding The Past In Swatara
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Cobden
Endion School In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering Quadna Resort
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Little Marais Inn
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lost Highway 61
Welcome to Hanska
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Duluth Homestead Project
State Theater In Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Green Lake Mounds
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Dotson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Le Sueur Theater
The Almelund Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 48 School Near Delano
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Church of the Holy Cross
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Franconia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
The End of the Line in Currie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Enter Marlon Brando
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
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...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

