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
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Lost Highway 61
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Little Marais Inn
Hanover Bridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Florence Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Almelund Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
Little Falls Depot
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hollywood Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
District 6 School in New Sweden
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Milford Monument
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Green Lake Mounds
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Old School In Wolverton
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Le Sueur Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 48 School Near Delano
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Cobden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The End of the Line in Currie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Sandstone
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Ottawa
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Oxford Mill Ruin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Park In Duluth
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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