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
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The first branch library in the Minneapolis Public Library system was built in 1893-1894 and is one...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
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...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ok, stick with me here. Can you remember how your elementary school smelled? I can. Vividly. A hint...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The End of the Line in Currie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Wasioja
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Old Wadena
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Green Lake Mounds
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Franconia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lost Highway 61
Bend in the River Regional Park
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Duluth Homestead Project
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Cobden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Dotson
Hanover Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Ottawa
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Milford Monument
Finding The Past In Swatara
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Little Falls Depot
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Enter Marlon Brando
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Florence Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Meyer School In St Augusta
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Sandstone
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moving Old Hibbing
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

