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
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The childhood home of children’s book author and illustrator Wanda Gag was built in New Ulm...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hanover Bridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Dotson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion Depot In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Franconia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Old Brewery In Preston
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Wasioja
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Green Lake Mounds
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Red Wing Iron Works
Lost Highway 61
Remembering Quadna Resort
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion School In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jordan Brewery Complex
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Milford Monument
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Little Marais Inn
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moving Old Hibbing
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Duluth Homestead Project
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Little Falls Depot
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 48 School Near Delano
The Church of the Holy Cross
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Enter Marlon Brando
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Old School In Wolverton
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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