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...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Greater Minnesota
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Finding The Past In Swatara
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Green Lake Mounds
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lost Highway 61
The Duluth Homestead Project
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Red Wing Iron Works
The Almelund Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Franconia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The End of the Line in Currie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Old Wadena
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Le Sueur Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion School In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Sandstone
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Cobden
District 48 School Near Delano
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Meyer School In St Augusta
Florence Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome to Hanska
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Enter Marlon Brando
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

