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
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Townhomes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
The Old School In Wolverton
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lost Highway 61
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome to Hanska
The Little Marais Inn
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
State Theater In Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Wasioja
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 6 School in New Sweden
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moving Old Hibbing
Visiting Golden Gate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Brewery In Preston
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Florence Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Sandstone
The Le Sueur Theater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Cobden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Oxford Mill Ruin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Green Lake Mounds
Hanover Bridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Meyer School In St Augusta
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Dotson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion Depot In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

