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 Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Frederick E. Murphy was known as the publisher and guiding spirit of the Minneapolis Tribune...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hanover Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Little Marais Inn
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Meyer School In St Augusta
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion School In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 48 School Near Delano
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Sandstone
The End of the Line in Currie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome to Hanska
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Milford Monument
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Le Sueur Theater
The Almelund Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
Little Falls Depot
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Cobden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lost Highway 61
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Green Lake Mounds
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Brewery In Preston
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Dotson
Enter Marlon Brando
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
State Theater In Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 6 School in New Sweden
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
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 Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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