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
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Townhomes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
Exploring Ottawa
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Oxford Mill Ruin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Almelund Creamery
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
State Theater In Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Old School In Wolverton
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Milford Monument
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Ruins of Sawyer School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Sandstone
Moving Old Hibbing
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
Red Wing Iron Works
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Enter Marlon Brando
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Brewery In Preston
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Little Falls Depot
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Franconia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hanover Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Finding The Past In Swatara
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
Florence Town Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Wasioja
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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