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