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
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Franconia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The End of the Line in Currie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hanover Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Old School In Wolverton
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Cobden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Sandstone
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Little Falls Depot
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Milford Monument
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion Depot In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lost Highway 61
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Ottawa
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moving Old Hibbing
State Theater In Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Duluth Homestead Project
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Little Marais Inn
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Visiting Golden Gate
The Almelund Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Red Wing Iron Works
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Green Lake Mounds
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown