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
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Visiting Golden Gate
The End of the Line in Currie
Little Falls Depot
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Sandstone
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hanover Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Green Lake Mounds
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Ruins of Sawyer School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Dotson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome to Hanska
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering Quadna Resort
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Almelund Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Ottawa
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Wasioja
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Old Wadena
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Florence Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
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