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
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was founded in January 1897. The church...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Townhomes
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Milford Monument
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion School In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moving Old Hibbing
Moderne New Ulm Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Oxford Mill Ruin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Ottawa
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Brewery In Preston
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Green Lake Mounds
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Cobden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hanover Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
The Church of the Holy Cross
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Dotson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome to Hanska
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Meyer School In St Augusta
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
The Le Sueur Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Almelund Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Wasioja
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
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 Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul