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
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Orpheum Theater in Duluth, Minnesota, was built on the old Temple Opera House site. The opera...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
September 24, 1909 At 4:20 a.m., an off-duty worker at the Fergus Falls City Light Station woke up...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion Depot In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
The Little Marais Inn
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Lost Highway 61
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
District 48 School Near Delano
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Meyer School In St Augusta
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome to Hanska
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Endion School In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Almelund Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 6 School in New Sweden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jordan Brewery Complex
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Milford Monument
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hanover Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Brewery In Preston
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Sandstone
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Franconia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Ottawa
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Old Wadena
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Cobden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Florence Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
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...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

