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...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Dotson
Endion School In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The End of the Line in Currie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Almelund Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Florence Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Little Falls Depot
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Ottawa
Visiting Golden Gate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jordan Brewery Complex
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Red Wing Iron Works
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Enter Marlon Brando
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Franconia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Green Lake Mounds
Lost Highway 61
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 48 School Near Delano
Hanover Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Milford Monument
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Ruins of Sawyer School
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City 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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
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