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
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
September 24, 1909 At 4:20 a.m., an off-duty worker at the Fergus Falls City Light Station woke up...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Florence Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The End of the Line in Currie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hanover Bridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 6 School in New Sweden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Enter Marlon Brando
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Franconia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Meyer School In St Augusta
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Little Falls Depot
Welcome to Hanska
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Sandstone
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Dotson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Red Wing Iron Works
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Milford Monument
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Oxford Mill Ruin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moving Old Hibbing
Lost Highway 61
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 48 School Near Delano
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Wasioja
The Almelund Creamery
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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