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
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Greater Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Duluth Homestead Project
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Church of the Holy Cross
Oxford Mill Ruin
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 6 School in New Sweden
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Endion School In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Green Lake Mounds
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Wasioja
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 48 School Near Delano
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Franconia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The End of the Line in Currie
The Milford Monument
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Almelund Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Little Falls Depot
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Ruins of Sawyer School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Old School In Wolverton
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hanover Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City 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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
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...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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