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 Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Little Falls Depot
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Franconia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Red Wing Iron Works
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Milford Monument
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Finding The Past In Swatara
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion Depot In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Sandstone
Green Lake Mounds
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Enter Marlon Brando
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Almelund Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Dotson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Cobden
District 6 School in New Sweden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hanover Bridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 48 School Near Delano
The Le Sueur Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Florence Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Moving Old Hibbing
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Wasioja
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City 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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
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...
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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