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
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Lost Highway 61
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Brewery In Preston
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Le Sueur Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Franconia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Almelund Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Milford Monument
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Wasioja
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
State Theater In Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bend in the River Regional Park
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Little Marais Inn
Florence Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering Quadna Resort
Meyer School In St Augusta
Little Falls Depot
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moving Old Hibbing
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome to Hanska
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Ottawa
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Dotson
Enter Marlon Brando
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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