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
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hanover Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Little Falls Depot
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Le Sueur Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Duluth Homestead Project
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Almelund Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Ottawa
The End of the Line in Currie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Old Wadena
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Finding The Past In Swatara
Red Wing Iron Works
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Visiting Golden Gate
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Milford Monument
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moving Old Hibbing
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lost Highway 61
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Green Lake Mounds
Enter Marlon Brando
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Sandstone
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac 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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
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...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
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