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
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
Hollywood Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering Quadna Resort
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Sandstone
Lost Highway 61
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moving Old Hibbing
Little Falls Depot
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Visiting Golden Gate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hanover Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion Depot In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Florence Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Old School In Wolverton
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Little Marais Inn
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Milford Monument
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Dotson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Cobden
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion School In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Almelund Creamery
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
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
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Old Brewery In Preston