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
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Little Falls Depot
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Le Sueur Theater
The Almelund Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Dotson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Enter Marlon Brando
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 48 School Near Delano
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Duluth Homestead Project
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moving Old Hibbing
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Old School In Wolverton
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Brewery In Preston
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Cobden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Milford Monument
Welcome to Hanska
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lost Highway 61
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Franconia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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