The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
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The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Greater Minnesota
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
At around 3:30 p.m. on February 5, 1924, the most devastating mining disaster in Minnesota history...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
I’d never noticed this marker along the Expressway between Duluth and Two Harbors until a...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hanover Bridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Dotson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
The New Ulm Company Service Station
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion Depot In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Meyer School In St Augusta
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Milford Monument
Exploring Ottawa
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Old Wadena
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Red Wing Iron Works
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Visiting Golden Gate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bend in the River Regional Park
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Church of the Holy Cross
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Old School In Wolverton
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion School In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering Quadna Resort
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moving Old Hibbing
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Franconia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Brewery In Preston
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Cobden
Oxford Mill Ruin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Little Marais Inn
The End of the Line in Currie
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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