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
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wilder Public Baths
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ok, stick with me here. Can you remember how your elementary school smelled? I can. Vividly. A hint...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Enter Marlon Brando
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Franconia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Moderne New Ulm Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Green Lake Mounds
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion School In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Old School In Wolverton
The Le Sueur Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
The End of the Line in Currie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hanover Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Almelund Creamery
Little Falls Depot
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Old Wadena
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Oxford Mill Ruin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Wasioja
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lost Highway 61
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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