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
The Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hollywood Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Le Sueur Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Franconia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Almelund Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Ottawa
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Wasioja
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Endion School In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Milford Monument
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Duluth Homestead Project
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Enter Marlon Brando
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Church of the Holy Cross
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome to Hanska
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Sandstone
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Red Wing Iron Works
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

