The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Greater Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
The Milford Monument
This monument was created in memory of the 53 women, men, and children that were killed in Milford...
District 48 School Near Delano
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lost Highway 61
Historic Franconia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The End of the Line in Currie
State Theater In Hutchinson
Visiting Golden Gate
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Ottawa
The Duluth Homestead Project
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Red Wing Iron Works
Endion School In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hanover Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Little Falls Depot
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome to Hanska
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Green Lake Mounds
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Florence Town Hall
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Enter Marlon Brando
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Sandstone
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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