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
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The End of the Line in Currie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Dotson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Old School In Wolverton
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jordan Brewery Complex
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The New Ulm Company Service Station
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Green Lake Mounds
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moving Old Hibbing
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Visiting Golden Gate
Hanover Bridge
Historic Wasioja
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Little Falls Depot
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Red Wing Iron Works
Ruins of Sawyer School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Sandstone
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 48 School Near Delano
The Almelund Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moderne New Ulm Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Oxford Mill Ruin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Enter Marlon Brando
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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