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...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
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District 48 School Near Delano
It really hurts to see this old schoolhouse so neglected 😟 The Franklin Township (Minnesota)...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Florence Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Franconia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Green Lake Mounds
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Dotson
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Finding The Past In Swatara
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Little Falls Depot
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome to Hanska
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Brewery In Preston
Hanover Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Milford Monument
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering Quadna Resort
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moderne New Ulm Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lost Highway 61
The Old School In Wolverton
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Red Wing Iron Works
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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