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

