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
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Greater Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasn’t set up to show talkies. As the...
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Florence Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Historic Franconia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Wasioja
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Little Falls Depot
Welcome to Hanska
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Oxford Mill Ruin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
State Theater In Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 6 School in New Sweden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Green Lake Mounds
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Sandstone
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Dotson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion School In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
The Milford Monument
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moving Old Hibbing
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Ruins of Sawyer School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 48 School Near Delano
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Almelund Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Cobden
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill 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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

