Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Travelers come upon the Stewart Creek stone-arch bridge in a bend of an unpaved section of Skyline...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Franconia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Florence Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Little Falls Depot
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Little Marais Inn
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Church of the Holy Cross
State Theater In Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Brewery In Preston
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Visiting Golden Gate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jordan Brewery Complex
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Sandstone
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Enter Marlon Brando
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moving Old Hibbing
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moderne New Ulm Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Old School In Wolverton
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lost Highway 61
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Ottawa
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome To Cobden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Milford Monument
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hanover Bridge
The Almelund Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Daniel Piper House in Medford
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s 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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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