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
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Greater Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Island Project In the fall of 1953, the peaceful quiet of the north shore just south of...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
Endion School In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Le Sueur Theater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hanover Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Ottawa
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Church of the Holy Cross
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Milford Monument
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Wasioja
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Green Lake Mounds
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Cobden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Almelund Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
State Theater In Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Florence Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moving Old Hibbing
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering Quadna Resort
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Franconia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lost Highway 61
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Sandstone
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Little Falls Depot
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Red Wing Iron Works
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

