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
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...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Greater Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
The State Theater in Hutchinson, Minnesota, opened its doors on December 28, 1937. Customers paid...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Ottawa
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Le Sueur Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome to Hanska
Finding The Past In Swatara
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Dotson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Wasioja
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Little Marais Inn
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hanover Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Cobden
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Lost Highway 61
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Milford Monument
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Moving Old Hibbing
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion School In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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