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
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Robbinsdale Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Munger Terrace has been a landmark in Duluth’s Central Hillside neighborhood since the building was...
Welcome To Old Wadena
The townsite now known as Old Wadena was located on the Crow Wing River between the mouths of the...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Finding The Past In Swatara
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Old School In Wolverton
Moving Old Hibbing
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion Depot In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Wasioja
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Little Marais Inn
The Almelund Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Franconia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Milford Monument
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Cobden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hollywood Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Ottawa
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Little Falls Depot
Red Wing Iron Works
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The End of the Line in Currie
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Visiting Golden Gate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Brewery In Preston
Jordan Brewery Complex
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Florence Town Hall
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial 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