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
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Greater Minnesota
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 Church of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Holy Cross in Dundas is a Gothic-style church built in 1868. John S. Archibald of...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moving Old Hibbing
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
The Le Sueur Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Meyer School In St Augusta
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hanover Bridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Brewery In Preston
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Ruins of Sawyer School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Sandstone
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Florence Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome to Hanska
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Milford Monument
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Oxford Mill Ruin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Wasioja
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Duluth Homestead Project
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Dotson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Old Wadena
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The End of the Line in Currie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bend in the River Regional Park
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Franconia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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