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
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The first branch library in the Minneapolis Public Library system was built in 1893-1894 and is one...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Milford Monument
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Wasioja
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Dotson
Red Wing Iron Works
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Franconia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering Quadna Resort
The End of the Line in Currie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Old Wadena
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jordan Brewery Complex
Visiting Golden Gate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Finding The Past In Swatara
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hanover Bridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion School In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 48 School Near Delano
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Old School In Wolverton
Moving Old Hibbing
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome to Hanska
Enter Marlon Brando
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Little Marais Inn
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Brewery In Preston
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Green Lake Mounds
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lost Highway 61
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Almelund Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Sandstone
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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