Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Ruins of Sawyer School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Wasioja
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Duluth Homestead Project
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Church of the Holy Cross
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hanover Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
State Theater In Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Red Wing Iron Works
The Le Sueur Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Franconia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome to Hanska
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Little Marais Inn
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Florence Town Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Sandstone
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Old School In Wolverton
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Remembering Quadna Resort
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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