Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Le Sueur Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Hollywood Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Old School In Wolverton
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Duluth Homestead Project
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Sandstone
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Wasioja
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion School In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Red Wing Iron Works
State Theater In Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Ottawa
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Finding The Past In Swatara
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Moving Old Hibbing
Green Lake Mounds
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Cobden
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lost Highway 61
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 48 School Near Delano
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hanover Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Brewery In Preston
Florence Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Enter Marlon Brando
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Little Marais Inn
Meyer School In St Augusta
Dead Good Walks
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
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of 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