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
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Robbinsdale Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Eight Days in May Protests
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Greater Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Minnesota Home School for Girls was established by the state legislature in 1907 as a...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion School In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Sandstone
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jordan Brewery Complex
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Little Falls Depot
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Wasioja
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome to Hanska
Green Lake Mounds
The Almelund Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The End of the Line in Currie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Red Wing Iron Works
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Franconia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Ruins of Sawyer School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wandering Around The Toimi School
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Dotson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Le Sueur Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hollywood Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Florence Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moving Old Hibbing
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

