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
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Robbinsdale Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Sandstone
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Cobden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Meyer School In St Augusta
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Franconia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Le Sueur Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Dotson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Wasioja
Little Falls Depot
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bend in the River Regional Park
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Old Wadena
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 6 School in New Sweden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The End of the Line in Currie
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Milford Monument
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Oxford Mill Ruin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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