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
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Holy Cross in Dundas is a Gothic-style church built in 1868. John S. Archibald of...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Have you ever wondered how Minnesota became known as the land of 10,000 lakes? Every Minnesotan...
The Old School In Wolverton
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Sandstone
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The End of the Line in Currie
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Little Falls Depot
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Wasioja
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood Town Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Cobden
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Duluth Homestead Project
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bend in the River Regional Park
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Moving Old Hibbing
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Red Wing Iron Works
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Milford Monument
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Visiting Golden Gate
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Ottawa
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
Florence Town Hall
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
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
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

