The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
Twin Cities Area
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
Robbinsdale Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
The Old School In Wolverton
Enter Marlon Brando
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moderne New Ulm Library
Little Falls Depot
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion School In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Ottawa
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Duluth Homestead Project
Green Lake Mounds
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Franconia
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome to Hanska
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Little Marais Inn
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Almond White and the Motley Castle
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Dotson
Hanover Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Milford Monument
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Jordan Brewery Complex
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Sandstone
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Ruins of Sawyer School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moving Old Hibbing
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Florence Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
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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
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Old Brewery In Preston