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
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
District #28 School in Ramsey
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
I’d never noticed this marker along the Expressway between Duluth and Two Harbors until a...
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Duluth Homestead Project
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Old Brewery In Preston
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Sandstone
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Ottawa
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Old School In Wolverton
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moving Old Hibbing
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Cobden
The Le Sueur Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Little Falls Depot
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Church of the Holy Cross
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion School In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Franconia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lost Highway 61
Hanover Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
The Almelund Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Wasioja
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Dotson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome to Hanska
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Finding The Past In Swatara
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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