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
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Greater Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Ruins of Sawyer School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Little Marais Inn
District 48 School Near Delano
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Old School In Wolverton
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Red Wing Iron Works
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome to Hanska
The Milford Monument
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 6 School in New Sweden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bend in the River Regional Park
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Green Lake Mounds
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moderne New Ulm Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Cobden
Old Brewery In Preston
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Dotson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Sandstone
The Le Sueur Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Franconia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Wasioja
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Meyer School In St Augusta
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Endion Depot In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lost Highway 61
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The End of the Line in Currie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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