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
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Greater Minnesota
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George Neuwirth operated a popular bowling alley and bar throughout the 1930s and 1940s in New Ulm...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Wasioja
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moving Old Hibbing
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Old School In Wolverton
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hanover Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion Depot In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
The End of the Line in Currie
Green Lake Mounds
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Brewery In Preston
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Enter Marlon Brando
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Visiting Golden Gate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Milford Monument
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Dotson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Florence Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Ottawa
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Old Wadena
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Red Wing Iron Works
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Cobden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Almelund Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 48 School Near Delano
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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