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
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Orpheum Theater in Duluth, Minnesota, was built on the old Temple Opera House site. The opera...
Historic Wasioja
Welcome to Hanska
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Sandstone
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Cobden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Church of the Holy Cross
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lost Highway 61
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Dotson
Florence Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Enter Marlon Brando
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Oxford Mill Ruin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hanover Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Ottawa
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Milford Monument
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Little Marais Inn
Little Falls Depot
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jordan Brewery Complex
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The End of the Line in Currie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Franconia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 48 School Near Delano
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
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...
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown