Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Park is 37 acres of space along Miller Creek in Duluth’s west end. Today, the park includes...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Old School In Wolverton
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Wasioja
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Franconia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Green Lake Mounds
Red Wing Iron Works
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Dotson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion Depot In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
State Theater In Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bend in the River Regional Park
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Little Marais Inn
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Milford Monument
Exploring Sandstone
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hanover Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Cobden
Little Falls Depot
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Ottawa
Visiting Golden Gate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
District 48 School Near Delano
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Church of the Holy Cross
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering Quadna Resort
Enter Marlon Brando
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome to Hanska
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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