Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Saint Paul Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Wasioja
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Dotson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Franconia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Le Sueur Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering Quadna Resort
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Enter Marlon Brando
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Cobden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion School In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Florence Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Old School In Wolverton
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Ottawa
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Green Lake Mounds
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Little Falls Depot
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion Depot In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Milford Monument
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lost Highway 61
District 6 School in New Sweden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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