The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Landmark Center In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Minnesota Home School for Girls was established by the state legislature in 1907 as a...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Enter Marlon Brando
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome To Cobden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Church of the Holy Cross
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome to Hanska
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Dotson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Franconia
The Old School In Wolverton
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Ottawa
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Milford Monument
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 6 School in New Sweden
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion School In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Brewery In Preston
Ruins of Sawyer School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Red Wing Iron Works
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Almelund Creamery
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lost Highway 61
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
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...

