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
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Green Lake Mounds
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Milford Monument
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Cobden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Franconia
Historic Wasioja
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Le Sueur Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 48 School Near Delano
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Almelund Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moving Old Hibbing
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Dotson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Sandstone
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Ottawa
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion School In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Old Brewery In Preston
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Meyer School In St Augusta
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Old Wadena
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome to Hanska
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Florence Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion Depot In Duluth
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
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