The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
Twin Cities Area
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Robbinsdale Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
District 6 School in New Sweden
The District 6 school in New Sweden Township stands in a field surrounded by tall stalks of corn in...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Church of the Holy Cross
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Visiting Golden Gate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moving Old Hibbing
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Le Sueur Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Cobden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Almelund Creamery
Lost Highway 61
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Little Marais Inn
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Hanover Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Ottawa
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Dotson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Oxford Mill Ruin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Wasioja
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Franconia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion Depot In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Sandstone
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome to Hanska
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lundring Service Station in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul