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 Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
After one hundred and twenty years, the mystery of what happened to Clara Ober between the evening...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Franconia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
State Theater In Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Milford Monument
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bend in the River Regional Park
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Moving Old Hibbing
Hanover Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Moderne New Ulm Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 48 School Near Delano
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Church of the Holy Cross
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lost Highway 61
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The End of the Line in Currie
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome to Hanska
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Dotson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Brewery In Preston
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Cobden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
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
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
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...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
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