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
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Construction on the Hamm Building in downtown St Paul began in 1915 and was completed in 1920. The...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Greater Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
Little Falls Depot
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Old School In Wolverton
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Almelund Creamery
Hanover Bridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 48 School Near Delano
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moving Old Hibbing
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Cobden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Finding The Past In Swatara
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Le Sueur Theater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Brewery In Preston
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Green Lake Mounds
Oxford Mill Ruin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion Depot In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
Lost Highway 61
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Sandstone
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Franconia
Red Wing Iron Works
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

