Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Red Wing Iron Works
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Milford Monument
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion School In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Almelund Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Le Sueur Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome to Hanska
The Little Marais Inn
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Green Lake Mounds
Oxford Mill Ruin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The End of the Line in Currie
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Franconia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Randall Cooperative Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Wasioja
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Ottawa
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 48 School Near Delano
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Old Brewery In Preston
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Cobden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hanover Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
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