Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The town of Hasty in central Minnesota began with the construction of a new Great Northern Railway...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
The Little Marais Inn
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Oxford Mill Ruin
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Duluth Homestead Project
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Green Lake Mounds
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Red Wing Iron Works
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Le Sueur Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Little Falls Depot
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Wasioja
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Dotson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hanover Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Franconia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Endion School In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Sandstone
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Cobden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Church of the Holy Cross
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

