The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
Twin Cities Area
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pine Tree Lumber Company was established in Little Falls in 1890. Located on the banks of the...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Sandstone
Endion Depot In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Florence Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hanover Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lost Highway 61
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Cobden
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Dotson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Milford Monument
The Almelund Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Franconia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Little Falls Depot
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
Green Lake Mounds
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Enter Marlon Brando
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moving Old Hibbing
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Red Wing Iron Works
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Le Sueur Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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