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
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bend in the River Regional Park is located on the former property of the Graves family. The...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Almelund Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lost Highway 61
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Finding The Past In Swatara
Visiting Golden Gate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The End of the Line in Currie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome to Hanska
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Jordan Brewery Complex
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Wasioja
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Green Lake Mounds
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Old Brewery In Preston
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Old School In Wolverton
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Le Sueur Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Dotson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Cobden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
The Little Marais Inn
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion School In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moderne New Ulm Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
District 48 School Near Delano
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Randall Cooperative Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
State Theater In Hutchinson
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

