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
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Greater Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Dotson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Ottawa
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Endion Depot In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
District 48 School Near Delano
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hanover Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Milford Monument
Green Lake Mounds
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Florence Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Red Wing Iron Works
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Franconia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Enter Marlon Brando
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Finding The Past In Swatara
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Jordan Brewery Complex
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion School In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lost Highway 61
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Visiting Golden Gate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Duluth Homestead Project
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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