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
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hollywood Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Moving Old Hibbing
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Little Falls Depot
The Little Marais Inn
Hanover Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moderne New Ulm Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Red Wing Iron Works
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Le Sueur Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Brewery In Preston
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 48 School Near Delano
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Wasioja
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Cobden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Old Wadena
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Duluth Homestead Project
The End of the Line in Currie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion School In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Ottawa
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Finding The Past In Swatara
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
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
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

