The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
Twin Cities Area
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
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
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hollywood Town Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Old School In Wolverton
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Franconia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Cobden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Sandstone
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering Quadna Resort
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Park In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion School In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Dotson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Enter Marlon Brando
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Little Falls Depot
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Green Lake Mounds
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Wasioja
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Almelund Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hanover Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Red Wing Iron Works
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

