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 Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The childhood home of children’s book author and illustrator Wanda Gag was built in New Ulm...
Welcome to Hanska
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Enter Marlon Brando
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Little Marais Inn
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Red Wing Iron Works
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Brewery In Preston
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Almelund Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hanover Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Little Falls Depot
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Le Sueur Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Florence Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Cobden
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Green Lake Mounds
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Milford Monument
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Visiting Golden Gate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Sandstone
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Ottawa
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moderne New Ulm Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Almond White and the Motley Castle
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Finding The Past In Swatara
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Old School In Wolverton
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Wasioja
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
State Theater In Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
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...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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