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 Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis was founded in 1907 by 39 of the city’s most influential women.This...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Greater Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
The Preston Brewery is located at the foot of a bluff on the banks of the Root River. Brewing...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
Exploring Sandstone
The Milford Monument
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The End of the Line in Currie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering Quadna Resort
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Ottawa
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hanover Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Dotson
Little Falls Depot
Enter Marlon Brando
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome to Hanska
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Cobden
The Duluth Homestead Project
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Little Marais Inn
The Old School In Wolverton
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Church of the Holy Cross
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 48 School Near Delano
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lost Highway 61
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Green Lake Mounds
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

