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
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
District #28 School in Ramsey
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Welcome To Cobden
Hanover Bridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lost Highway 61
State Theater In Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Franconia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Enter Marlon Brando
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion School In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Little Marais Inn
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moving Old Hibbing
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Munger Terrace In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Dotson
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Visiting Golden Gate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion Depot In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Almelund Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Florence Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Wasioja
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Old Wadena
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Little Falls Depot
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Church of the Holy Cross
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The End of the Line in Currie
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

