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
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wilder Public Baths
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lost Highway 61
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion Depot In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Meyer School In St Augusta
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Old School In Wolverton
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The End of the Line in Currie
Florence Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 48 School Near Delano
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Little Falls Depot
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Almelund Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Wasioja
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
State Theater In Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome to Hanska
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Enter Marlon Brando
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Cobden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moderne New Ulm Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Le Sueur Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Dotson
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia 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 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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