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
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Dotson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Old Wadena
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Franconia
The Milford Monument
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Wasioja
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Brewery In Preston
Enter Marlon Brando
The End of the Line in Currie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion School In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Red Wing Iron Works
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Green Lake Mounds
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Oxford Mill Ruin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Almelund Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Le Sueur Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Endion Depot In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
District 6 School in New Sweden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Ottawa
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hanover Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moving Old Hibbing
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Old School In Wolverton
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Little Marais Inn
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Florence Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

