Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Greater Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Have you ever wondered how Minnesota became known as the land of 10,000 lakes? Every Minnesotan...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Wasioja
Moving Old Hibbing
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Almelund Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 48 School Near Delano
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hanover Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Visiting Golden Gate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Little Falls Depot
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Finding The Past In Swatara
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Brewery In Preston
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome to Hanska
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Florence Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Old School In Wolverton
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The End of the Line in Currie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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