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
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis was founded in 1907 by 39 of the city’s most influential women.This...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Ottawa
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Wasioja
Visiting Golden Gate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Cobden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Old School In Wolverton
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Dotson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 6 School in New Sweden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Little Marais Inn
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Green Lake Mounds
Florence Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion School In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Almelund Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 48 School Near Delano
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moving Old Hibbing
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome to Hanska
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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