The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
Twin Cities Area
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hanover Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Green Lake Mounds
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Sandstone
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome to Hanska
District 6 School in New Sweden
State Theater In Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Remembering Quadna Resort
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Little Marais Inn
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Milford Monument
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Florence Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Almond White and the Motley Castle
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lost Highway 61
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion Depot In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
District 48 School Near Delano
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
The Almelund Creamery
Little Falls Depot
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Old School In Wolverton
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jordan Brewery Complex
Enter Marlon Brando
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

