Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Minnesota Home School for Girls was established by the state legislature in 1907 as a...
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Cobden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Brewery In Preston
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Historic Franconia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bend in the River Regional Park
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Enter Marlon Brando
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Wasioja
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Dotson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Red Wing Iron Works
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Ottawa
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lost Highway 61
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Little Falls Depot
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Green Lake Mounds
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome to Hanska
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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