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
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The charming town of Winona, Minnesota, once played host to an extraordinary tale in the world of...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Wasioja
Little Falls Depot
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Le Sueur Theater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Old School In Wolverton
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion School In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Florence Town Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hollywood Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
Green Lake Mounds
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lost Highway 61
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion Depot In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Franconia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Ottawa
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Milford Monument
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome to Hanska
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Dotson
Enter Marlon Brando
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Oxford Mill Ruin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moderne New Ulm Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Meyer School In St Augusta
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Church of the Holy Cross
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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