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
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Beaver Bay is the oldest white settlement along the North Shore of Lake Superior. It was...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Englanders who settled in the St Croix Valley were drawn there because of the thick, wild...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Visiting Golden Gate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Duluth Homestead Project
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Sandstone
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Ottawa
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Franconia
Moving Old Hibbing
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moderne New Ulm Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Little Marais Inn
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion School In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Old School In Wolverton
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
The Milford Monument
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Red Wing Iron Works
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Florence Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Church of the Holy Cross
Little Falls Depot
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Wasioja
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Cobden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Le Sueur Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown