Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Lustron homes along Nicollet Avenue near 50th Street S in Minneapolis are among nearly 2,500 of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Park is 37 acres of space along Miller Creek in Duluth’s west end. Today, the park includes...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The childhood home of children’s book author and illustrator Wanda Gag was built in New Ulm...
Endion School In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hanover Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 48 School Near Delano
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Franconia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Almelund Creamery
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Little Marais Inn
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Munger Terrace In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Sandstone
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
District 6 School in New Sweden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Ottawa
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Cobden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lost Highway 61
Green Lake Mounds
The Le Sueur Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Oxford Mill Ruin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering Quadna Resort
Little Falls Depot
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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