The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
Twin Cities Area
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Greater Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Franconia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Duluth Homestead Project
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Le Sueur Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lost Highway 61
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome to Hanska
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Florence Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Brewery In Preston
Green Lake Mounds
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bend in the River Regional Park
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Red Wing Iron Works
Enter Marlon Brando
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moving Old Hibbing
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Little Falls Depot
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Oxford Mill Ruin
Remembering Quadna Resort
Ruins of Sawyer School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The End of the Line in Currie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
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
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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