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
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little was a partner in a Minneapolis-based real estate firm. He didn’t leave behind much...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Park is 37 acres of space along Miller Creek in Duluth’s west end. Today, the park includes...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Milford Monument
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lost Highway 61
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hanover Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jordan Brewery Complex
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome to Hanska
Oxford Mill Ruin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 48 School Near Delano
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Old Wadena
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Le Sueur Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Ottawa
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 6 School in New Sweden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The End of the Line in Currie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Wandering Around The Toimi School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Almelund Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
Little Falls Depot
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Enter Marlon Brando
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Red Wing Iron Works
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Florence Town Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown