Twin Cities Area

The Gates of Stonebridge

In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...

Women’s City Club In St Paul

One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...

Greater Minnesota

The Wreck of the Arthur Orr

The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...