Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building 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...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Old Wadena
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Old School In Wolverton
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Dotson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Church of the Holy Cross
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering Quadna Resort
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Almelund Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Oxford Mill Ruin
Red Wing Iron Works
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moderne New Ulm Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Old Brewery In Preston
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
State Theater In Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
Green Lake Mounds
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Franconia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Ottawa
Visiting Golden Gate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome to Hanska
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Cobden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Little Falls Depot
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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