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
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The first branch library in the Minneapolis Public Library system was built in 1893-1894 and is one...
The Gates of Stonebridge
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Greater Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The West Bridge in Madelia, Minnesota, was built in 1908. It is the earliest remaining example of a...
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moderne New Ulm Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hanover Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Brewery In Preston
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lincoln Park In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome to Hanska
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
The Milford Monument
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Little Falls Depot
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Church of the Holy Cross
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Old Wadena
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Enter Marlon Brando
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Red Wing Iron Works
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Sandstone
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Little Marais Inn
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion School In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lost Highway 61
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Cobden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia 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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

