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
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Greater Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 6 School in New Sweden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lost Highway 61
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moving Old Hibbing
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
State Theater In Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Florence Town Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Old Wadena
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Little Falls Depot
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Sandstone
Endion School In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Franconia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
The Milford Monument
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hanover Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Cobden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Dotson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Wasioja
Red Wing Iron Works
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Little Marais Inn
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Finding The Past In Swatara
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Old School In Wolverton
The End of the Line in Currie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial 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
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Old Brewery In Preston