Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bend in the River Regional Park
Red Wing Iron Works
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Ottawa
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moderne New Ulm Library
Little Falls Depot
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The End of the Line in Currie
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lundring Service Station in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 48 School Near Delano
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion School In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Cobden
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Little Marais Inn
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome to Hanska
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hanover Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lost Highway 61
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Milford Monument
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Franconia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Wasioja
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
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
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul