Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Townhomes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 48 School Near Delano
The Milford Monument
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 6 School in New Sweden
Enter Marlon Brando
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Little Marais Inn
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hanover Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Dotson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion Depot In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Old School In Wolverton
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Sandstone
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Wasioja
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Little Falls Depot
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Almelund Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Franconia
Lost Highway 61
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Ottawa
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion School In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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