The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Apartments
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Green Lake Mounds
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Old School In Wolverton
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Little Falls Depot
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion School In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Franconia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Little Marais Inn
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion Depot In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome to Hanska
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Le Sueur Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Cobden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Milford Monument
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
State Theater In Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Ottawa
The End of the Line in Currie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The New Ulm Company Service Station
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
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