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
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Park is 37 acres of space along Miller Creek in Duluth’s west end. Today, the park includes...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Milford Monument
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Cobden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moving Old Hibbing
Ruins of Sawyer School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Brewery In Preston
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Florence Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Visiting Golden Gate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Oxford Mill Ruin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The End of the Line in Currie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Little Marais Inn
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Sandstone
Endion Depot In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Almelund Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lost Highway 61
Red Wing Iron Works
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Finding The Past In Swatara
Meyer School In St Augusta
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Franconia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Little Falls Depot
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome to Hanska
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 48 School Near Delano
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Wasioja
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bend in the River Regional Park
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
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...
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...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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