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
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles and Grace Parker 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...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hanover Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Green Lake Mounds
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Franconia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Red Wing Iron Works
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Brewery In Preston
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Little Falls Depot
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lost Highway 61
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Little Marais Inn
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Sandstone
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion School In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Dotson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
State Theater In Hutchinson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Ottawa
The Duluth Homestead Project
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 48 School Near Delano
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Wasioja
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
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...
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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