Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Old Brewery In Preston
The Preston Brewery sits at the base of a bluff along the Root River, a site known for its scenic...
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Florence Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Dotson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Cobden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Visiting Golden Gate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Ottawa
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Wasioja
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Enter Marlon Brando
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Red Wing Iron Works
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome to Hanska
Lost Highway 61
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Old School In Wolverton
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Sandstone
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
State Theater In Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Milford Monument
Meyer School In St Augusta
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moderne New Ulm Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Almelund Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Little Falls Depot
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

