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
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wilder Public Baths
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Cobden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Little Falls Depot
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Dotson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Enter Marlon Brando
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lost Highway 61
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 48 School Near Delano
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Franconia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion Depot In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Red Wing Iron Works
Visiting Golden Gate
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Little Marais Inn
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Florence Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome to Hanska
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Le Sueur Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Milford Monument
Munger Terrace In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Remembering Quadna Resort
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Ottawa
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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