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
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The first branch library in the Minneapolis Public Library system was built in 1893-1894 and is one...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Harry A. Subilia was an Italian immigrant who opened the first distillery in New Ulm, Minnesota. He...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Beaver Bay is the oldest white settlement along the North Shore of Lake Superior. It was...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Almelund Creamery
Little Falls Depot
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Green Lake Mounds
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 48 School Near Delano
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Franconia
Hanover Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Brewery In Preston
Moving Old Hibbing
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Florence Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Endion School In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Milford Monument
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Ottawa
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The End of the Line in Currie
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Cobden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Oxford Mill Ruin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lost Highway 61
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Dotson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Le Sueur Theater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Enter Marlon Brando
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Little Marais Inn
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of 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