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...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Avenue, located on the east side of St. Cloud, became part of the Jefferson Highway system...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Enter Marlon Brando
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Ottawa
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Old Wadena
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Little Falls Depot
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hanover Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Meyer School In St Augusta
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The End of the Line in Currie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Franconia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Florence Town Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Old Brewery In Preston
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Wasioja
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Cobden
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 48 School Near Delano
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moving Old Hibbing
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Little Marais Inn
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Dead Good Walks
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

