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...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Ruins of Sawyer School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion School In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Franconia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lost Highway 61
Enter Marlon Brando
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 48 School Near Delano
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Milford Monument
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Florence Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Jordan Brewery Complex
Little Falls Depot
The Almelund Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Green Lake Mounds
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Dotson
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Oxford Mill Ruin
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome to Hanska
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Red Wing Iron Works
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The End of the Line in Currie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Wasioja
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses 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