Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Greater Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
District 48 School Near Delano
It really hurts to see this old schoolhouse so neglected 😟 The Franklin Township (Minnesota)...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hanover Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lost Highway 61
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Green Lake Mounds
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The End of the Line in Currie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
District 6 School in New Sweden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Enter Marlon Brando
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Le Sueur Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Red Wing Iron Works
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Little Marais Inn
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Ottawa
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Little Falls Depot
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Almelund Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Cobden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Franconia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central 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 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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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