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
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Milford Monument
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 48 School Near Delano
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Oxford Mill Ruin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome to Hanska
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Almelund Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Finding The Past In Swatara
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering Quadna Resort
Enter Marlon Brando
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Brewery In Preston
Hanover Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Ottawa
Ruins of Sawyer School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
Meyer School In St Augusta
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Florence Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moving Old Hibbing
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Le Sueur Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Franconia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Cobden
Endion School In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
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