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
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Women’s City Club In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wilder Public Baths
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Planning for a new road for stagecoach travel westward from the Mississippi began in the winter of...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bend in the River Regional Park
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Le Sueur Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Oxford Mill Ruin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Cobden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hanover Bridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Finding The Past In Swatara
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Wasioja
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Meyer School In St Augusta
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Moving Old Hibbing
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Milford Monument
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Ottawa
The Little Marais Inn
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion Depot In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Red Wing Iron Works
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Little Falls Depot
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Incline Railway
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moderne New Ulm Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Enter Marlon Brando
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Sandstone
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Dotson
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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