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
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Greater Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Bally Blacksmith Shop opened in 1911 when Sam Bally left his job at a sawmill to open his own...
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
The Almelund Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
State Theater In Hutchinson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome to Hanska
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Brewery In Preston
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Florence Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion Depot In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Ottawa
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Le Sueur Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Sandstone
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Old Wadena
Little Falls Depot
District 48 School Near Delano
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hanover Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Wasioja
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion School In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Cobden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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