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
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Sandstone
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hanover Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering Quadna Resort
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Milford Monument
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The End of the Line in Currie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Visiting Golden Gate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Cobden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Franconia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Red Wing Iron Works
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Brewery In Preston
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 48 School Near Delano
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lost Highway 61
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Little Falls Depot
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Dotson
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

