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...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Greater Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lost Highway 61
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jordan Brewery Complex
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Dotson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hanover Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The End of the Line in Currie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Wasioja
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Brewery In Preston
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Visiting Golden Gate
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Milford Monument
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Little Falls Depot
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Cobden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Little Marais Inn
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Old Wadena
Green Lake Mounds
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Sandstone
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Finding The Past In Swatara
District 48 School Near Delano
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Old School In Wolverton
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Le Sueur Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood Town Hall
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Article Archive
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