Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Almelund Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moving Old Hibbing
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Brewery In Preston
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Hanover Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Little Marais Inn
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Franconia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moderne New Ulm Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Wasioja
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Milford Monument
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Ottawa
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Dotson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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