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
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Townhomes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Enter Marlon Brando
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Milford Monument
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Duluth Homestead Project
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 6 School in New Sweden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Wasioja
The Le Sueur Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Little Falls Depot
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Cobden
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering Quadna Resort
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The End of the Line in Currie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Ottawa
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Florence Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Meyer School In St Augusta
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Little Marais Inn
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moving Old Hibbing
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Dead Good Walks
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
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
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...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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