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
The Saint Paul Hotel
The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Finding The Past In Swatara
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Little Falls Depot
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Cobden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
The End of the Line in Currie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Brewery In Preston
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Dotson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hanover Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Sandstone
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome to Hanska
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Le Sueur Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Almelund Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Church of the Holy Cross
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Franconia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
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...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
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...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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