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
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Memories are made at the lake. Whether you’re lucky enough to go every weekend in the summer...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bend in the River Regional Park
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering Quadna Resort
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Dotson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Visiting Golden Gate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 6 School in New Sweden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jordan Brewery Complex
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Franconia
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Red Wing Iron Works
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Old Wadena
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Enter Marlon Brando
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The End of the Line in Currie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moderne New Ulm Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lost Highway 61
The Almelund Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The New Ulm Company Service Station
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 48 School Near Delano
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Milford Monument
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Le Sueur Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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