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...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Donald and Carrie Balfour house in Rochester, Minnesota, is a lovely example of how an Arts and...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Wasioja
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Little Marais Inn
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Cobden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Historic Franconia
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hanover Bridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Old School In Wolverton
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Sandstone
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Milford Monument
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Florence Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Moving Old Hibbing
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Almelund Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lost Highway 61
Remembering Quadna Resort
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
District 48 School Near Delano
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

