Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Franconia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lost Highway 61
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Sandstone
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jordan Brewery Complex
Green Lake Mounds
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Visiting Golden Gate
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Enter Marlon Brando
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Moving Old Hibbing
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Red Wing Iron Works
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hanover Bridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Old School In Wolverton
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Dotson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion School In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Milford Monument
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome to Hanska
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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