Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Almelund Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion School In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering Quadna Resort
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Randall Cooperative Creamery
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Red Wing Iron Works
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Le Sueur Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lost Highway 61
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Milford Monument
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Little Falls Depot
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 48 School Near Delano
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Church of the Holy Cross
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hanover Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Finding The Past In Swatara
Enter Marlon Brando
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Ruins of Sawyer School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moving Old Hibbing
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Franconia
Exploring Sandstone
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Visiting Golden Gate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
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