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
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Free Public Library in Hutchinson, Minnesota, was first organized in 1874 by early settlers of...
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Le Sueur Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Cobden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Finding The Past In Swatara
Florence Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The End of the Line in Currie
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Almelund Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Franconia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Little Falls Depot
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
State Theater In Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lost Highway 61
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moving Old Hibbing
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Old School In Wolverton
Jordan Brewery Complex
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Visiting Golden Gate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Red Wing Iron Works
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hanover Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Dotson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Sandstone
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Wasioja
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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