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
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
The Swinford Apartments
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Dotson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Florence Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Park In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Cobden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion School In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Milford Monument
District 48 School Near Delano
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome to Hanska
Randall Cooperative Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lundring Service Station in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moving Old Hibbing
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Visiting Golden Gate
Little Falls Depot
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Almelund Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lost Highway 61
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hanover Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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