The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Townhomes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rumors of copper riches hidden in the North Shore's streams and hillsides had excited the...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lost Highway 61
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Little Marais Inn
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moderne New Ulm Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Sandstone
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The End of the Line in Currie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Randall Cooperative Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Little Falls Depot
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 48 School Near Delano
The Le Sueur Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Red Wing Iron Works
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Milford Monument
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion Depot In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Cobden
Enter Marlon Brando
Visiting Golden Gate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Dotson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jordan Brewery Complex
Florence Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
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...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Old Brewery In Preston