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
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Greater Minnesota
The Milford Monument
This monument was created in memory of the 53 women, men, and children that were killed in Milford...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Green Lake Mounds
Old Brewery In Preston
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Franconia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Almelund Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Wasioja
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lost Highway 61
Hanover Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
State Theater In Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome to Hanska
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Little Falls Depot
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Old Wadena
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Finding The Past In Swatara
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Ottawa
Moving Old Hibbing
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Old School In Wolverton
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Cobden
Red Wing Iron Works
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
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...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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