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
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
All of Theodore and Louise Hamm’s children stayed close to their family home and business. Most...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Sandstone
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bend in the River Regional Park
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Milford Monument
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 6 School in New Sweden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Moving Old Hibbing
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hanover Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome to Hanska
Lost Highway 61
Ruins of Sawyer School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Dotson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Wasioja
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
District 48 School Near Delano
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Little Falls Depot
Historic Franconia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Florence Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Old School In Wolverton
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Visiting Golden Gate
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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