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
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Lustron homes along Nicollet Avenue near 50th Street S in Minneapolis are among nearly 2,500 of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Greater Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Island Project In the fall of 1953, the peaceful quiet of the north shore just south of...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Milford Monument
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The End of the Line in Currie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
State Theater In Hutchinson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion School In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Almelund Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion Depot In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Ottawa
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Old Wadena
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Brewery In Preston
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jordan Brewery Complex
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Le Sueur Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Randall Cooperative Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Sandstone
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Cobden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hanover Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Florence Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Wasioja
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Finding The Past In Swatara
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 48 School Near Delano
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill 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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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