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
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The town of Hasty in central Minnesota began with the construction of a new Great Northern Railway...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Almelund Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 48 School Near Delano
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Endion School In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Ottawa
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hanover Bridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Milford Monument
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
The Little Marais Inn
Florence Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Green Lake Mounds
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Meyer School In St Augusta
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lost Highway 61
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Enter Marlon Brando
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Duluth Homestead Project
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Wasioja
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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