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
Wilder Public Baths
It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Donald and Carrie Balfour house in Rochester, Minnesota, is a lovely example of how an Arts and...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Sandstone
Old Brewery In Preston
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Ottawa
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moderne New Ulm Library
Little Falls Depot
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Le Sueur Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Red Wing Iron Works
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Cobden
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Wasioja
Moving Old Hibbing
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Old School In Wolverton
Visiting Golden Gate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hanover Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome to Hanska
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
State Theater In Hutchinson
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 48 School Near Delano
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion School In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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