Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hanover Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering Quadna Resort
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Almelund Creamery
Lost Highway 61
The Old School In Wolverton
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Franconia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Milford Monument
The End of the Line in Currie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Red Wing Iron Works
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 48 School Near Delano
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Meyer School In St Augusta
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Le Sueur Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Dotson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome to Hanska
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Cobden
Enter Marlon Brando
District 6 School in New Sweden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Church of the Holy Cross
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown