Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Park is 37 acres of space along Miller Creek in Duluth’s west end. Today, the park includes...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Little Marais Inn
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Almelund Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Enter Marlon Brando
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Little Falls Depot
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hanover Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Endion School In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Dotson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 6 School in New Sweden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Old School In Wolverton
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Florence Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Sandstone
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Milford Monument
Historic Wasioja
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Ruins of Sawyer School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Old Wadena
Red Wing Iron Works
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
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...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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