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
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Old School In Wolverton
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering Quadna Resort
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Florence Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Wasioja
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Visiting Golden Gate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Franconia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Ottawa
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Almelund Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moderne New Ulm Library
The End of the Line in Currie
The Little Marais Inn
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Meyer School In St Augusta
Red Wing Iron Works
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The New Ulm Company Service Station
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Dotson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moving Old Hibbing
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome to Hanska
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
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