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
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
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...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Cobden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Sandstone
The Almelund Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Duluth Homestead Project
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moving Old Hibbing
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hanover Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Milford Monument
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Green Lake Mounds
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion School In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome to Hanska
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bend in the River Regional Park
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Franconia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Ruins of Sawyer School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Old Brewery In Preston
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
District 48 School Near Delano
The Old School In Wolverton
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Little Marais Inn
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The End of the Line in Currie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Red Wing Iron Works
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lost Highway 61
District 6 School in New Sweden
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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