Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Franconia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hanover Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Visiting Golden Gate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Ruins of Sawyer School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Brewery In Preston
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
State Theater In Hutchinson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Ottawa
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Old School In Wolverton
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion School In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Church of the Holy Cross
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Enter Marlon Brando
The End of the Line in Currie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome to Hanska
Moving Old Hibbing
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Milford Monument
Little Falls Depot
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Almelund Creamery
Lost Highway 61
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Sandstone
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill 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 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?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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