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 Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The town of Hasty in central Minnesota began with the construction of a new Great Northern Railway...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Dotson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hanover Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Brewery In Preston
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Ottawa
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Green Lake Mounds
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Old School In Wolverton
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Little Falls Depot
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion School In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Florence Town Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Cobden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Little Marais Inn
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Moving Old Hibbing
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Finding The Past In Swatara
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 48 School Near Delano
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Duluth Homestead Project
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Sandstone
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Red Wing Iron Works
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City