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
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
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...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Visiting Golden Gate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moving Old Hibbing
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Green Lake Mounds
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jordan Brewery Complex
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion School In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Cobden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Park In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Franconia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The End of the Line in Currie
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moderne New Ulm Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Sandstone
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lost Highway 61
Red Wing Iron Works
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 48 School Near Delano
Hanover Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Milford Monument
The Duluth Homestead Project
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Little Marais Inn
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

