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
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Green Lake Mounds
The Duluth Homestead Project
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Brewery In Preston
The End of the Line in Currie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Le Sueur Theater
The Milford Monument
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Franconia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Enter Marlon Brando
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Little Falls Depot
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Sandstone
The Old School In Wolverton
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Little Marais Inn
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Jordan Brewery Complex
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Almond White and the Motley Castle
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Almelund Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Oxford Mill Ruin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
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