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
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Apartments
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Florence Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Sandstone
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
District 48 School Near Delano
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Little Falls Depot
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Ruins of Sawyer School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Dotson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moderne New Ulm Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Ottawa
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Red Wing Iron Works
Hanover Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Almelund Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Le Sueur Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Old School In Wolverton
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion School In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Franconia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Brewery In Preston
The Milford Monument
The End of the Line in Currie
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome to Hanska
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Visiting Golden Gate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Cobden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
State Theater In Hutchinson
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

