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
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Robbinsdale Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
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...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Bally Blacksmith Shop opened in 1911 when Sam Bally left his job at a sawmill to open his own...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The End of the Line in Currie
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Ruins of Sawyer School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Milford Monument
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Little Marais Inn
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moderne New Ulm Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Florence Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Little Falls Depot
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lost Highway 61
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Ottawa
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
State Theater In Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Brewery In Preston
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hollywood Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

