Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Greater Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Endion School In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Little Marais Inn
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Little Falls Depot
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Old Wadena
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Le Sueur Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Brewery In Preston
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Wasioja
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hollywood Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Florence Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moving Old Hibbing
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Dotson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Green Lake Mounds
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Old School In Wolverton
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Franconia
Red Wing Iron Works
The Almelund Creamery
Hanover Bridge
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
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...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown