Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Greater Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Dotson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Old School In Wolverton
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Visiting Golden Gate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Franconia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Ottawa
The Le Sueur Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Little Falls Depot
State Theater In Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Cobden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Enter Marlon Brando
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moving Old Hibbing
District 6 School in New Sweden
Oxford Mill Ruin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Red Wing Iron Works
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Milford Monument
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Little Marais Inn
Meyer School In St Augusta
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hollywood Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Wasioja
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The End of the Line in Currie
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion School In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
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