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
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Robbinsdale Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Greater Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Ottawa
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Old School In Wolverton
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bend in the River Regional Park
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hanover Bridge
Historic Wasioja
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Ruins of Sawyer School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Moving Old Hibbing
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Sandstone
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Visiting Golden Gate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Le Sueur Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Green Lake Mounds
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Red Wing Iron Works
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Almelund Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Dotson
Little Falls Depot
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Franconia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lost Highway 61
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Duluth Homestead Project
Endion School In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Cobden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome to Hanska
Old Brewery In Preston
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jordan Brewery Complex
Finding The Past In Swatara
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
Enter Marlon Brando
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul