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
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
After one hundred and twenty years, the mystery of what happened to Clara Ober between the evening...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Old Wadena
The End of the Line in Currie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Duluth Homestead Project
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 48 School Near Delano
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Wasioja
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Ottawa
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Little Marais Inn
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Little Falls Depot
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hanover Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Brewery In Preston
Bend in the River Regional Park
Green Lake Mounds
The Old School In Wolverton
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
State Theater In Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Florence Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Franconia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Sandstone
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Moving Old Hibbing
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Le Sueur Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moderne New Ulm Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Dotson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion School In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lost Highway 61
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
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
Old Brewery In Preston