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 Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Wasioja
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lost Highway 61
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome to Hanska
The Almelund Creamery
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Ruins of Sawyer School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering Quadna Resort
Munger Terrace In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Ottawa
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion School In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bend in the River Regional Park
Florence Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Brewery In Preston
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hanover Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Milford Monument
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Green Lake Mounds
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Daniel Piper House in Medford
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Visiting Golden Gate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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