The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
Twin Cities Area
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
James J. Hill was the preeminent transportation pioneer in the American Northwest. He arrived in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Greater Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 48 School Near Delano
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Le Sueur Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion Depot In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering Quadna Resort
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Green Lake Mounds
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Cobden
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Dotson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Almelund Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Wasioja
Hanover Bridge
Little Falls Depot
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Milford Monument
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Old School In Wolverton
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Florence Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Randall Cooperative Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Ruins of Sawyer School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Enter Marlon Brando
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moderne New Ulm Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

