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
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Red Wing Iron Works
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Brewery In Preston
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Enter Marlon Brando
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Franconia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
The Le Sueur Theater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jordan Brewery Complex
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Little Marais Inn
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome to Hanska
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hanover Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Little Falls Depot
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Dotson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Milford Monument
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hollywood Town Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The End of the Line in Currie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Visiting Golden Gate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bend in the River Regional Park
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
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