Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rumors of copper riches hidden in the North Shore's streams and hillsides had excited the...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Wasioja
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 6 School in New Sweden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Dotson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Enter Marlon Brando
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Milford Monument
Little Falls Depot
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome to Hanska
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Old School In Wolverton
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Brewery In Preston
Finding The Past In Swatara
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Church of the Holy Cross
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Oxford Mill Ruin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hanover Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Ottawa
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Visiting Golden Gate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Almelund Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Florence Town Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Sandstone
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
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...
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...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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