It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
Twin Cities Area
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Little Falls Depot
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lost Highway 61
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Franconia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Oxford Mill Ruin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Dotson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome to Hanska
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Le Sueur Theater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Brewery In Preston
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Florence Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Church of the Holy Cross
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Cobden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Green Lake Mounds
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Almelund Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jordan Brewery Complex
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hanover Bridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial 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