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
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Memories are made at the lake. Whether you’re lucky enough to go every weekend in the summer...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Finding The Past In Swatara
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Old Wadena
Meyer School In St Augusta
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Enter Marlon Brando
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Daniel Piper House in Medford
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hanover Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 6 School in New Sweden
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome to Hanska
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Green Lake Mounds
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering Quadna Resort
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Le Sueur Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Old School In Wolverton
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Little Falls Depot
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Oxford Mill Ruin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Almelund Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Little Marais Inn
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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