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...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Robbinsdale Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Greater Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Archibald mill is located on the banks of the Cannon River in Dundas. Brothers John S. and...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hanover Bridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Enter Marlon Brando
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome to Hanska
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Florence Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Dotson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Little Falls Depot
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Brewery In Preston
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Franconia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 48 School Near Delano
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion School In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lost Highway 61
Moving Old Hibbing
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Sandstone
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Ruins of Sawyer School
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
The Church of the Holy Cross
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Le Sueur Theater
The Milford Monument
Exploring Ottawa
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Duluth Homestead Project
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Almelund Creamery
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Green Lake Mounds
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Wasioja
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

