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
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery and Wurstery is located near the Mississippi River in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Greater Minnesota
The Milford Monument
This monument was created in memory of the 53 women, men, and children that were killed in Milford...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Green Lake Mounds
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Ottawa
Hanover Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jordan Brewery Complex
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Brewery In Preston
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Florence Town Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Le Sueur Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Almelund Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The End of the Line in Currie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Little Falls Depot
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 48 School Near Delano
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion School In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion Depot In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Old Wadena
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Red Wing Iron Works
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Wasioja
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Dotson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Sandstone
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
The Old School In Wolverton
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lost Highway 61
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown