The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
Twin Cities Area
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Brewery In Preston
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lost Highway 61
Welcome to Hanska
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Green Lake Mounds
Oxford Mill Ruin
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Florence Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Little Marais Inn
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jordan Brewery Complex
Little Falls Depot
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moderne New Ulm Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Franconia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hanover Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Almelund Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Cobden
Red Wing Iron Works
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Enter Marlon Brando
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Le Sueur Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Finding The Past In Swatara
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Wasioja
Endion School In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The End of the Line in Currie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion Depot In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

