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
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Greater Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s Town
When Samuel Pandolfo arrived in St. Cloud in 1917, he dreamed of building an automobile empire that...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 48 School Near Delano
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Little Falls Depot
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Enter Marlon Brando
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering Quadna Resort
State Theater In Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Franconia
Florence Town Hall
Lost Highway 61
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Brewery In Preston
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Milford Monument
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Le Sueur Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Sandstone
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moderne New Ulm Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Wasioja
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Almelund Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Ottawa
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Visiting Golden Gate
Hanover Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Dotson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome to Hanska
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Cobden
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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