Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
The Le Sueur Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Franconia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Sandstone
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Incline Railway
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bend in the River Regional Park
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
District 6 School in New Sweden
Red Wing Iron Works
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Wasioja
Moving Old Hibbing
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Meyer School In St Augusta
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome to Hanska
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Little Marais Inn
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion School In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Ottawa
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Little Falls Depot
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
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
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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