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
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Townhomes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The childhood home of children’s book author and illustrator Wanda Gag was built in New Ulm...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lost Highway 61
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome to Hanska
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jordan Brewery Complex
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moderne New Ulm Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Milford Monument
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Franconia
Meyer School In St Augusta
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion School In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering Quadna Resort
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Little Marais Inn
Florence Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The End of the Line in Currie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Cobden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Sandstone
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Dotson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Old Brewery In Preston
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Green Lake Mounds
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Little Falls Depot
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Ruins of Sawyer School
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
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 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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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