Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 6 School in New Sweden
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Randall Cooperative Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering Quadna Resort
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 48 School Near Delano
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Church of the Holy Cross
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Brewery In Preston
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lost Highway 61
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Franconia
Florence Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Meyer School In St Augusta
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Visiting Golden Gate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Little Marais Inn
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Dotson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moving Old Hibbing
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Endion Depot In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Red Wing Iron Works
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Ottawa
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion School In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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