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...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Church of the Holy Cross
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Hanover Bridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
State Theater In Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The End of the Line in Currie
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Milford Monument
Visiting Golden Gate
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Red Wing Iron Works
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Little Marais Inn
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Brewery In Preston
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Franconia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Dotson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Oxford Mill Ruin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome to Hanska
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Cobden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Green Lake Mounds
The Duluth Homestead Project
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lost Highway 61
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac 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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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