Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lost Highway 61
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 6 School in New Sweden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Brewery In Preston
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Ottawa
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Visiting Golden Gate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Wasioja
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Red Wing Iron Works
Moderne New Ulm Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Dotson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion Depot In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Jordan Brewery Complex
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Old Wadena
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Milford Monument
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Florence Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Cobden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Little Falls Depot
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Finding The Past In Swatara
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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