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...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Greater Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Little Falls Depot
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
The Almelund Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Dotson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lost Highway 61
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Sandstone
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Brewery In Preston
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Church of the Holy Cross
Florence Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 6 School in New Sweden
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Ottawa
Remembering Quadna Resort
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Duluth Homestead Project
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Old Wadena
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Red Wing Iron Works
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Old School In Wolverton
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The End of the Line in Currie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Enter Marlon Brando
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
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...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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