The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
Twin Cities Area
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Harry A. Subilia was an Italian immigrant who opened the first distillery in New Ulm, Minnesota. He...
Exploring Ottawa
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Enter Marlon Brando
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Florence Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
Red Wing Iron Works
Jordan Brewery Complex
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome to Hanska
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Milford Monument
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Old School In Wolverton
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion School In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
State Theater In Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 48 School Near Delano
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Wasioja
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Duluth Homestead Project
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Sandstone
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Little Marais Inn
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Brewery In Preston
Green Lake Mounds
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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