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
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Enter Marlon Brando
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Ruins of Sawyer School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Milford Monument
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Little Falls Depot
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Green Lake Mounds
The Old School In Wolverton
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Ottawa
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Church of the Holy Cross
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Wasioja
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Almelund Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion School In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Visiting Golden Gate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Franconia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Cobden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moving Old Hibbing
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Sandstone
Moderne New Ulm Library
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
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