Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
The Milford Monument
This monument was created in memory of the 53 women, men, and children that were killed in Milford...
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Not much has changed at this house in Duluth. It looks pretty much the same as it did when it was...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Remembering Quadna Resort
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Red Wing Iron Works
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Franconia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Enter Marlon Brando
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The New Ulm Company Service Station
District 48 School Near Delano
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Little Falls Depot
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
State Theater In Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion School In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Ottawa
Green Lake Mounds
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Sandstone
The Almelund Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Dotson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Cobden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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