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
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wilder Public Baths
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Church of the Holy Cross
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Brewery In Preston
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
State Theater In Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lundring Service Station in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Cobden
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Sandstone
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hanover Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Wasioja
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Oxford Mill Ruin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Meyer School In St Augusta
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moving Old Hibbing
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Ruins of Sawyer School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Milford Monument
Hollywood Town Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Ottawa
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Little Falls Depot
Endion Depot In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Dotson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
District 48 School Near Delano
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Enter Marlon Brando
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Dead Good Walks
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 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?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of 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