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
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Greater Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
The State Theater in Hutchinson, Minnesota, opened its doors on December 28, 1937. Customers paid...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Lost Highway 61
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Green Lake Mounds
Florence Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
District 48 School Near Delano
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Le Sueur Theater
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Milford Monument
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Meyer School In St Augusta
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Little Marais Inn
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Old School In Wolverton
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Little Falls Depot
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Visiting Golden Gate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Remembering Quadna Resort
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Ottawa
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Almelund Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Dotson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moving Old Hibbing
Bend in the River Regional Park
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
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...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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