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
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Constructed in 1897 for $13,000, the First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was designed...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
The completion of Highway 61 along the North Shore in the 1920s allowed vacationers to travel all...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lost Highway 61
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Little Falls Depot
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Dotson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Wasioja
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Le Sueur Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to Hanska
The Milford Monument
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hanover Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Historic Franconia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Visiting Golden Gate
The Church of the Holy Cross
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 48 School Near Delano
Moving Old Hibbing
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Cobden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
Oxford Mill Ruin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 6 School in New Sweden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Old Wadena
Red Wing Iron Works
Endion Depot In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesotaโs biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his motherโs death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

