Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Greater Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Almond White and the Motley Castle
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Franconia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Wasioja
Enter Marlon Brando
Hanover Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Old School In Wolverton
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Dotson
The Milford Monument
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Little Marais Inn
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hollywood Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion School In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Visiting Golden Gate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The End of the Line in Currie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Red Wing Iron Works
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Florence Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Almelund Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Ottawa
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Finding The Past In Swatara
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 48 School Near Delano
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Moving Old Hibbing
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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