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
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Florence Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The End of the Line in Currie
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Ottawa
Red Wing Iron Works
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 6 School in New Sweden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome to Hanska
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Franconia
The Le Sueur Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Old Wadena
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hanover Bridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Milford Monument
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Little Marais Inn
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Historic Wasioja
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Cobden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

