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...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Saint Paul Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
After 120 years, the mystery of what happened to Clara Ober between the evening of July 29th, 1895...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Florence Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Church of the Holy Cross
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Milford Monument
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Le Sueur Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Enter Marlon Brando
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Park In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Little Marais Inn
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hanover Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Red Wing Iron Works
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moving Old Hibbing
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Ottawa
Visiting Golden Gate
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Dotson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Franconia
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Old School In Wolverton
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Little Falls Depot
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Remembering Quadna Resort
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome to Hanska
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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