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...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Park is 37 acres of space along Miller Creek in Duluth’s west end. Today, the park includes...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Little Falls Depot
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Milford Monument
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
State Theater In Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Le Sueur Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moving Old Hibbing
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Sandstone
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The End of the Line in Currie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Little Marais Inn
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Old Brewery In Preston
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Almelund Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hanover Bridge
Historic Franconia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Florence Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
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