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
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minneapolis has many beautiful homes, but the Gale mansion is easily one of my top three. I love...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Red Wing Iron Works
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Milford Monument
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Cobden
Moving Old Hibbing
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Florence Town Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Franconia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion Depot In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Le Sueur Theater
Hanover Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Wasioja
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Almelund Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Enter Marlon Brando
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lost Highway 61
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bend in the River Regional Park
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 48 School Near Delano
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion School In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Brewery In Preston
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Old Wadena
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Dotson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia 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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
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