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
District #28 School in Ramsey
The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Ottawa
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 48 School Near Delano
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Old Brewery In Preston
Hanover Bridge
The Almelund Creamery
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Old School In Wolverton
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Milford Monument
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Florence Town Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Green Lake Mounds
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The End of the Line in Currie
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Le Sueur Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome to Hanska
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Dotson
Enter Marlon Brando
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Moderne New Ulm Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Franconia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
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
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

