Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s Town
When Samuel Pandolfo arrived in St. Cloud in 1917, he dreamed of building an automobile empire that...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasn’t set up to show talkies. As the...
The Old School In Wolverton
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Le Sueur Theater
The Almelund Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Franconia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion Depot In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Old Wadena
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hanover Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Little Falls Depot
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Milford Monument
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Duluth Homestead Project
State Theater In Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Florence Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Cobden
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Dotson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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