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 Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rumors of copper riches hidden in the North Shore's streams and hillsides had excited the...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Little Marais Inn
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Dotson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Le Sueur Theater
Enter Marlon Brando
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome to Hanska
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Florence Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Sandstone
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Cobden
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Brewery In Preston
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Wasioja
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Visiting Golden Gate
District 6 School in New Sweden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Ruins of Sawyer School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Old School In Wolverton
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 48 School Near Delano
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Jordan Brewery Complex
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hanover Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Almelund Creamery
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

