Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Eight Days in May Protests
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Florence Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jordan Brewery Complex
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bend in the River Regional Park
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Wasioja
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hanover Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Green Lake Mounds
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Sandstone
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion School In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Little Marais Inn
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Old School In Wolverton
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Franconia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Brewery In Preston
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Dotson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The End of the Line in Currie
The Duluth Homestead Project
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Little Falls Depot
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Red Wing Iron Works
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

