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
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Ruins of Sawyer School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Ottawa
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moving Old Hibbing
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hanover Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Old Brewery In Preston
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Florence Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Visiting Golden Gate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 6 School in New Sweden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Wasioja
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion School In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Little Falls Depot
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Old School In Wolverton
The Almelund Creamery
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome to Hanska
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Little Marais Inn
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Sandstone
Red Wing Iron Works
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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