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...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pine Tree Lumber Company was established in Little Falls in 1890. Located on the banks of the...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome to Hanska
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering Quadna Resort
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Visiting Golden Gate
Hanover Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Little Falls Depot
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Green Lake Mounds
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Le Sueur Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Brewery In Preston
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Wasioja
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion School In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Finding The Past In Swatara
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Franconia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hollywood Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Little Marais Inn
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Milford Monument
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 48 School Near Delano
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Ottawa
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The End of the Line in Currie
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Sandstone
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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