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
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
The State Theater in Hutchinson, Minnesota, opened its doors on December 28, 1937. Customers paid...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Meyer School In St Augusta
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Wasioja
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Cobden
The End of the Line in Currie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lost Highway 61
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Florence Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Little Falls Depot
Historic Franconia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome to Hanska
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Dotson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion Depot In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Finding The Past In Swatara
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Brewery In Preston
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Almelund Creamery
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Oxford Mill Ruin
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hanover Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jordan Brewery Complex
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Ottawa
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion School In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor 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