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...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Wasioja
State Theater In Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Visiting Golden Gate
The Milford Monument
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 6 School in New Sweden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Old School In Wolverton
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Duluth Homestead Project
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The End of the Line in Currie
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Enter Marlon Brando
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Remembering Quadna Resort
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Red Wing Iron Works
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lost Highway 61
The Little Marais Inn
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Franconia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Ottawa
Florence Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Cobden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Incline Railway
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Little Falls Depot
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Oxford Mill Ruin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Sandstone
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

