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...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
James J. Hill was the preeminent transportation pioneer in the American Northwest. He arrived in St...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Greater Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
District 6 School in New Sweden
The District 6 school in New Sweden Township stands in a field surrounded by tall stalks of corn in...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Old Wadena
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hanover Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
Moderne New Ulm Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Florence Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Dotson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Cobden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome to Hanska
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Sandstone
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Little Marais Inn
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Brewery In Preston
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Meyer School In St Augusta
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering Quadna Resort
Little Falls Depot
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Almelund Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Le Sueur Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 48 School Near Delano
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bend in the River Regional Park
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Milford Monument
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood Town Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Wasioja
The End of the Line in Currie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Franconia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

