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
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Enter Marlon Brando
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Old School In Wolverton
Oxford Mill Ruin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Red Wing Iron Works
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Brewery In Preston
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Ottawa
Visiting Golden Gate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Milford Monument
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Hanover Bridge
Historic Franconia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Church of the Holy Cross
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Duluth Homestead Project
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome to Hanska
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Wasioja
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Little Marais Inn
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lost Highway 61
Moderne New Ulm Library
Florence Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Green Lake Mounds
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Almelund Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Dotson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
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...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

