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...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Not much has changed at this house in Duluth. It looks pretty much the same as it did when it was...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Franconia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Enter Marlon Brando
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Meyer School In St Augusta
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Brewery In Preston
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Le Sueur Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lost Highway 61
The End of the Line in Currie
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hanover Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Cobden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
State Theater In Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Sandstone
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
The Church of the Holy Cross
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Little Falls Depot
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Green Lake Mounds
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Florence Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion School In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Visiting Golden Gate
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
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...

