Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Donald and Carrie Balfour house in Rochester, Minnesota, is a lovely example of how an Arts and...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The End of the Line in Currie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Visiting Golden Gate
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Green Lake Mounds
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Almelund Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering Quadna Resort
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Wasioja
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hanover Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Little Marais Inn
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Cobden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Enter Marlon Brando
The Le Sueur Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lost Highway 61
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Florence Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Sandstone
The Church of the Holy Cross
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
State Theater In Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion School In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Milford Monument
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion Depot In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
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...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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