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 Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Townhomes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Brewery In Preston
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Duluth Homestead Project
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Little Marais Inn
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Milford Monument
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Sandstone
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Franconia
Little Falls Depot
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Dotson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Church of the Holy Cross
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Wasioja
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Moving Old Hibbing
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 48 School Near Delano
Enter Marlon Brando
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Ruins of Sawyer School
Red Wing Iron Works
District 6 School in New Sweden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Green Lake Mounds
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Almelund Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
State Theater In Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome to Hanska
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Florence Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Ottawa
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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