Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Greater Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The childhood home of children’s book author and illustrator Wanda Gag was built in New Ulm...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Beaver Bay is the oldest white settlement along the North Shore of Lake Superior. It was...
Historic Franconia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Milford Monument
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
State Theater In Hutchinson
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting Golden Gate
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hanover Bridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Sandstone
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Brewery In Preston
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Finding The Past In Swatara
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Red Wing Iron Works
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moderne New Ulm Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Little Falls Depot
Lost Highway 61
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Enter Marlon Brando
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Dotson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Meyer School In St Augusta
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
Green Lake Mounds
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Little Marais Inn
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Cobden
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...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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