The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
Twin Cities Area
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
After 120 years, the mystery of what happened to Clara Ober between the evening of July 29th, 1895...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hanover Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Franconia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moving Old Hibbing
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Le Sueur Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Almelund Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion School In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 48 School Near Delano
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Wasioja
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering Quadna Resort
Little Falls Depot
Bend in the River Regional Park
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Red Wing Iron Works
Visiting Golden Gate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Dotson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

