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
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Robbinsdale Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s Town
When Samuel Pandolfo arrived in St. Cloud in 1917, he dreamed of building an automobile empire that...
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Florence Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Moderne New Ulm Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
The Old School In Wolverton
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Sandstone
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Milford Monument
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Red Wing Iron Works
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion Depot In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Wasioja
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
State Theater In Hutchinson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Brewery In Preston
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Enter Marlon Brando
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Oxford Mill Ruin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Dotson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Little Falls Depot
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Franconia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The End of the Line in Currie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Little Marais Inn
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

