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...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hanover Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Red Wing Iron Works
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Meyer School In St Augusta
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moderne New Ulm Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Almelund Creamery
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Old Wadena
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bend in the River Regional Park
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Enter Marlon Brando
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lost Highway 61
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Milford Monument
Exploring Ottawa
Visiting Golden Gate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Cobden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Franconia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Little Marais Inn
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Wasioja
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Green Lake Mounds
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome to Hanska
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 48 School Near Delano
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moving Old Hibbing
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Incline Railway
State Theater In Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

