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...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The town of Hasty in central Minnesota began with the construction of a new Great Northern Railway...
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Ottawa
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome to Hanska
Red Wing Iron Works
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Almelund Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Dotson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Old Wadena
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Le Sueur Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lost Highway 61
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Old School In Wolverton
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Little Falls Depot
Moderne New Ulm Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
Old Brewery In Preston
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Exploring Sandstone
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hanover Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bend in the River Regional Park
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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