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
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Moving Old Hibbing
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Brewery In Preston
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
State Theater In Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Enter Marlon Brando
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lost Highway 61
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Dotson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moderne New Ulm Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering Quadna Resort
Visiting Golden Gate
Green Lake Mounds
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Old Wadena
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Wasioja
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Sandstone
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Little Marais Inn
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Little Falls Depot
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Florence Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Cobden
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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