Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Robbinsdale Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Minnesota Home School for Girls was established by the state legislature in 1907 as a...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Cobden
Hanover Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion School In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Red Wing Iron Works
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Daniel Piper House in Medford
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bend in the River Regional Park
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Little Marais Inn
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Sandstone
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Brewery In Preston
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Florence Town Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Green Lake Mounds
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Franconia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moving Old Hibbing
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jordan Brewery Complex
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Visiting Golden Gate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Wasioja
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lost Highway 61
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering Quadna Resort
The End of the Line in Currie
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
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...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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