Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Red Wing Iron Works
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lost Highway 61
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Little Falls Depot
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
State Theater In Hutchinson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion Depot In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Visiting Golden Gate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Jordan Brewery Complex
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Church of the Holy Cross
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Milford Monument
Green Lake Mounds
Old Brewery In Preston
Enter Marlon Brando
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hollywood Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Dotson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hanover Bridge
Historic Franconia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The End of the Line in Currie
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 48 School Near Delano
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
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
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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