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...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Florence Town Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Little Marais Inn
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 48 School Near Delano
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Wasioja
Little Falls Depot
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hollywood Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hanover Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Red Wing Iron Works
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The End of the Line in Currie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Old School In Wolverton
The Almelund Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Franconia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Dotson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion School In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Visiting Golden Gate
Bend in the River Regional Park
Randall Cooperative Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Enter Marlon Brando
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Milford Monument
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

