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
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wilder Public Baths
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s Town
When Samuel Pandolfo arrived in St. Cloud in 1917, he dreamed of building an automobile empire that...
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion School In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Milford Monument
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lost Highway 61
District 48 School Near Delano
Little Falls Depot
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion Depot In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Sandstone
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Old School In Wolverton
Bend in the River Regional Park
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jordan Brewery Complex
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Little Marais Inn
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Enter Marlon Brando
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hanover Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Ruins of Sawyer School
Visiting Golden Gate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome to Hanska
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Cobden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Meyer School In St Augusta
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Wasioja
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Franconia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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...
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...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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