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
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minneapolis has many beautiful homes, but the Gale mansion is easily one of my top three. I love...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Milford Monument
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The End of the Line in Currie
State Theater In Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
The Le Sueur Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hanover Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Little Marais Inn
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Enter Marlon Brando
The Almelund Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion Depot In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Red Wing Iron Works
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Florence Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moving Old Hibbing
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jordan Brewery Complex
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Old Wadena
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Meyer School In St Augusta
Visiting Golden Gate
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Sandstone
Old Brewery In Preston
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome to Hanska
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Little Falls Depot
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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