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
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Munger Terrace has been a landmark in Duluth’s Central Hillside neighborhood since the building was...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion School In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Old Wadena
The End of the Line in Currie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Visiting Golden Gate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Ruins of Sawyer School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Old School In Wolverton
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering Quadna Resort
Moderne New Ulm Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Enter Marlon Brando
State Theater In Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Red Wing Iron Works
Jordan Brewery Complex
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lost Highway 61
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 48 School Near Delano
Florence Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Little Marais Inn
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Ottawa
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
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
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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