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
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Robbinsdale Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
At around 3:30 p.m. on February 5, 1924, the most devastating mining disaster in Minnesota history...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Wasioja
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Ottawa
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Florence Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Little Marais Inn
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Sandstone
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Finding The Past In Swatara
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Lost Highway 61
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion Depot In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Moving Old Hibbing
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Franconia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Milford Monument
The Almelund Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
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...
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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