Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Memories are made at the lake. Whether you’re lucky enough to go every weekend in the summer...
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Wasioja
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Green Lake Mounds
Remembering Quadna Resort
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Cobden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Franconia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Enter Marlon Brando
The Little Marais Inn
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Church of the Holy Cross
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hanover Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Milford Monument
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Dotson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Brewery In Preston
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Almelund Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 48 School Near Delano
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lost Highway 61
Visiting Golden Gate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
State Theater In Hutchinson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome to Hanska
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Florence Town Hall
Endion School In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The End of the Line in Currie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moving Old Hibbing
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Little Falls Depot
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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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?
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?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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