Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Travelers come upon the Stewart Creek stone-arch bridge in a bend of an unpaved section of Skyline...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Church of the Holy Cross
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 48 School Near Delano
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Franconia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Little Falls Depot
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Old Brewery In Preston
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome to Hanska
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Dotson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Wasioja
Lost Highway 61
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Visiting Golden Gate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Milford Monument
Florence Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Cobden
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hanover Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Ottawa
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
The Almelund Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Little Marais Inn
Moving Old Hibbing
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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