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
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bend in the River Regional Park is located on the former property of the Graves family. The...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Old School In Wolverton
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Milford Monument
Moving Old Hibbing
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Church of the Holy Cross
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The End of the Line in Currie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Cobden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Franconia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 48 School Near Delano
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
The Almelund Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Ottawa
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hanover Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering Quadna Resort
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jordan Brewery Complex
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Sandstone
Little Falls Depot
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting Golden Gate
The Duluth Homestead Project
Florence Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Dotson
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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