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 Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Brewery In Preston
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome to Hanska
The Le Sueur Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Wasioja
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Cobden
District 48 School Near Delano
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Franconia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
Finding The Past In Swatara
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion Depot In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Little Falls Depot
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Dotson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Florence Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Ruins of Sawyer School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moving Old Hibbing
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hanover Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Enter Marlon Brando
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Sandstone
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Milford Monument
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Old Wadena
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Red Wing Iron Works
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul