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
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
The Swinford Apartments
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Eight Days in May Protests
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Archibald mill is located on the banks of the Cannon River in Dundas. Brothers John S. and...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
Moving Old Hibbing
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Little Falls Depot
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Endion School In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Little Marais Inn
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Franconia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
Florence Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Ottawa
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Old School In Wolverton
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Brewery In Preston
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome to Hanska
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Le Sueur Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Milford Monument
The End of the Line in Currie
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hanover Bridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Church of the Holy Cross
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
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 Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown