Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Free Public Library in Hutchinson, Minnesota, was first organized in 1874 by early settlers of...
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome to Hanska
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Milford Monument
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Little Falls Depot
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Cobden
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Meyer School In St Augusta
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moving Old Hibbing
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Enter Marlon Brando
Visiting Golden Gate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 48 School Near Delano
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hanover Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 6 School in New Sweden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Almelund Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Ruins of Sawyer School
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Dotson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Ottawa
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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