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
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gates of Stonebridge
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
At around 3:30 p.m. on February 5, 1924, the most devastating mining disaster in Minnesota history...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Donald and Carrie Balfour house in Rochester, Minnesota, is a lovely example of how an Arts and...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion School In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Meyer School In St Augusta
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Enter Marlon Brando
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Visiting Golden Gate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Franconia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
Jordan Brewery Complex
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hanover Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 6 School in New Sweden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Old School In Wolverton
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Sandstone
Green Lake Mounds
Moving Old Hibbing
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Ottawa
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Red Wing Iron Works
Munger Terrace In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Little Falls Depot
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Brewery In Preston
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Wasioja
Remembering Quadna Resort
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
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...

