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
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
September 24, 1909 At 4:20 a.m., an off-duty worker at the Fergus Falls City Light Station woke up...
Enter Marlon Brando
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Meyer School In St Augusta
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
The Le Sueur Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Red Wing Iron Works
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Dotson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Jordan Brewery Complex
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Sandstone
Lost Highway 61
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Milford Monument
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hanover Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Florence Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Franconia
Hollywood Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The End of the Line in Currie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Wasioja
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moving Old Hibbing
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Little Falls Depot
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
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...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

