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
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lost Highway 61
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Little Marais Inn
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Enter Marlon Brando
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Moving Old Hibbing
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Milford Monument
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome to Hanska
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Ruins of Sawyer School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hollywood Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hanover Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Dotson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Visiting Golden Gate
The Old School In Wolverton
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Florence Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Ottawa
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Little Falls Depot
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Franconia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Le Sueur Theater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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