The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
Twin Cities Area
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Wasioja
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hanover Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
The Little Marais Inn
Endion Depot In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Dotson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Almond White and the Motley Castle
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Little Falls Depot
Historic Franconia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lost Highway 61
District 48 School Near Delano
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Sandstone
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Green Lake Mounds
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Milford Monument
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome to Hanska
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Visiting Golden Gate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Old School In Wolverton
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Meyer School In St Augusta
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Almelund Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

