The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
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...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Ottawa
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Meyer School In St Augusta
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Green Lake Mounds
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Visiting Golden Gate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Florence Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hanover Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome to Hanska
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Enter Marlon Brando
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion Depot In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Oxford Mill Ruin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jordan Brewery Complex
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
The End of the Line in Currie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Wasioja
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
State Theater In Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Brewery In Preston
The Almelund Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Sandstone
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Old School In Wolverton
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Red Wing Iron Works
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Franconia
The Little Marais Inn
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Le Sueur Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lost Highway 61
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Dead Good Walks
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
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