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 Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lost Highway 61
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Milford Monument
Welcome to Hanska
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Dotson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Florence Town Hall
Endion School In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Almelund Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Sandstone
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Red Wing Iron Works
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moving Old Hibbing
Green Lake Mounds
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Le Sueur Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hanover Bridge
Historic Wasioja
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 6 School in New Sweden
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
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...

