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
Landmark Center In St Paul
Landmark Center in St Paul, Minnesota, was dedicated in 1902 and originally served as the Federal...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Greater Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
The Old School In Wolverton
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Green Lake Mounds
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Sandstone
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Enter Marlon Brando
The Little Marais Inn
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Little Falls Depot
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Brewery In Preston
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion School In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Visiting Golden Gate
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Ottawa
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Le Sueur Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Florence Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Wasioja
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moving Old Hibbing
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
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
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

