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
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moving Old Hibbing
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome to Hanska
Visiting Golden Gate
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Wasioja
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Sandstone
The Almelund Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Green Lake Mounds
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lost Highway 61
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Ottawa
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Franconia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion Depot In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bend in the River Regional Park
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Le Sueur Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Red Wing Iron Works
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion School In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Cobden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Little Falls Depot
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
District 6 School in New Sweden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Florence Town Hall
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

