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 Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gates of Stonebridge
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Washington County District No. 2 was formed in 1857 for the growing number of children moving into...
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hanover Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
The Almelund Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Sandstone
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Le Sueur Theater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Brewery In Preston
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Old Wadena
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Florence Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Old School In Wolverton
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Church of the Holy Cross
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Endion School In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moderne New Ulm Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Red Wing Iron Works
The Little Marais Inn
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Franconia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Meyer School In St Augusta
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Ruins of Sawyer School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Finding The Past In Swatara
Green Lake Mounds
Little Falls Depot
Lost Highway 61
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
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...
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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