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