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
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jordan Brewery Complex
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Almelund Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Red Wing Iron Works
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Cobden
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Old School In Wolverton
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lost Highway 61
Endion Depot In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Green Lake Mounds
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Church of the Holy Cross
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Dotson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Sandstone
Hanover Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Le Sueur Theater
The Milford Monument
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Little Marais Inn
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Munger Terrace In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Brewery In Preston
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Wasioja
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
District 48 School Near Delano
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Florence Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome to Hanska
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Little Falls Depot
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

