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
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Townhomes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gates of Stonebridge
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The childhood home of children’s book author and illustrator Wanda Gag was built in New Ulm...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Ottawa
Endion School In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Franconia
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Milford Monument
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Florence Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Wasioja
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Sandstone
Ruins of Sawyer School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Little Marais Inn
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lost Highway 61
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Green Lake Mounds
Hanover Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome to Hanska
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Enter Marlon Brando
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Brewery In Preston
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moving Old Hibbing
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Visiting Golden Gate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Almelund Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
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...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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