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
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Townhomes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Orpheum Theater in Duluth, Minnesota, was built on the old Temple Opera House site. The opera...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Little Falls Depot
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 48 School Near Delano
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Franconia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
State Theater In Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 6 School in New Sweden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion School In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Old Wadena
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Milford Monument
Hollywood Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moderne New Ulm Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Brewery In Preston
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Le Sueur Theater
Enter Marlon Brando
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Dotson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Visiting Golden Gate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moving Old Hibbing
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Wasioja
The Old School In Wolverton
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Meyer School In St Augusta
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hanover Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Green Lake Mounds
Oxford Mill Ruin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Florence Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

