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
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Minnesota Home School for Girls was established by the state legislature in 1907 as a...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Hanover Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Dotson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 48 School Near Delano
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Franconia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Duluth Homestead Project
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Milford Monument
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lost Highway 61
Florence Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome to Hanska
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Ottawa
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Brewery In Preston
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Cobden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion Depot In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion School In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Almelund Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Wasioja
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Sandstone
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Old Brewery In Preston