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 Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hollywood Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Bend in the River Regional Park
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Franconia
Little Falls Depot
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Le Sueur Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lost Highway 61
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Wasioja
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Church of the Holy Cross
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Visiting Golden Gate
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Milford Monument
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Meyer School In St Augusta
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Cobden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome to Hanska
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion Depot In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Florence Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Little Marais Inn
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
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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
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Old Brewery In Preston