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
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to one of the most awe-inspiring buildings in Minnesota. It’s big. It’s...
The Le Sueur Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Church of the Holy Cross
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bend in the River Regional Park
Florence Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The End of the Line in Currie
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion School In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome to Hanska
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Moving Old Hibbing
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hanover Bridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 48 School Near Delano
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Green Lake Mounds
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
The Milford Monument
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lost Highway 61
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Cobden
Ruins of Sawyer School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Sandstone
Old Brewery In Preston
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Franconia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Little Marais Inn
Endion Depot In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Wasioja
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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 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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
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...

