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
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Visiting Golden Gate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Milford Monument
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Little Marais Inn
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 48 School Near Delano
Taylor House In Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering Quadna Resort
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion School In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Almelund Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome to Hanska
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Ottawa
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Cobden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Oxford Mill Ruin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Enter Marlon Brando
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Moving Old Hibbing
The Church of the Holy Cross
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Franconia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Red Wing Iron Works
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Old School In Wolverton
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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