Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Greater Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Wasioja
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Florence Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Cobden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome to Hanska
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
District 48 School Near Delano
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Sandstone
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Almelund Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Franconia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
State Theater In Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion School In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Visiting Golden Gate
The Duluth Homestead Project
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hanover Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Dotson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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