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
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Townhomes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Landmark Center In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pine Tree Lumber Company was established in Little Falls in 1890. Located on the banks of the...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Cobden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Visiting Golden Gate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Dotson
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The End of the Line in Currie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Almelund Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion School In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 48 School Near Delano
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Sandstone
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Oxford Mill Ruin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Red Wing Iron Works
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
State Theater In Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Jordan Brewery Complex
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Ottawa
Enter Marlon Brando
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Little Falls Depot
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Florence Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Le Sueur Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Franconia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lost Highway 61
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
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...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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