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
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bend in the River Regional Park is located on the former property of the Graves family. The...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wandering Around The Toimi School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Almelund Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 6 School in New Sweden
Florence Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Wasioja
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Little Falls Depot
Historic Franconia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Little Marais Inn
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hanover Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Enter Marlon Brando
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Visiting Golden Gate
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion School In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
The End of the Line in Currie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Milford Monument
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Ottawa
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moving Old Hibbing
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lost Highway 61
The Church of the Holy Cross
Red Wing Iron Works
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

