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 Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George Neuwirth operated a popular bowling alley and bar throughout the 1930s and 1940s in New Ulm...
Exploring Sandstone
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Visiting Golden Gate
Florence Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The End of the Line in Currie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Milford Monument
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Dotson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Wasioja
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hanover Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Le Sueur Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion Depot In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Old School In Wolverton
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
The Little Marais Inn
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion School In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

