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
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Free Public Library in Hutchinson, Minnesota, was first organized in 1874 by early settlers of...
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
Red Wing Iron Works
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Franconia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Dotson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Sandstone
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moderne New Ulm Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome to Hanska
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Church of the Holy Cross
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Cobden
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Wasioja
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Ottawa
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Green Lake Mounds
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Old School In Wolverton
Florence Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Almelund Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Endion School In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Visiting Golden Gate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lost Highway 61
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
Oxford Mill Ruin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Milford Monument
Enter Marlon Brando
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 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 Johan Hvoslef?
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Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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