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
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The West Bridge in Madelia, Minnesota, was built in 1908. It is the earliest remaining example of a...
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Dotson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The End of the Line in Currie
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion School In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome to Hanska
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
District 48 School Near Delano
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 6 School in New Sweden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moving Old Hibbing
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Old School In Wolverton
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hanover Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Red Wing Iron Works
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Almelund Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Franconia
Historic Wasioja
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bend in the River Regional Park
Enter Marlon Brando
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Florence Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central 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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

