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 Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion School In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Little Falls Depot
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Visiting Golden Gate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moderne New Ulm Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Wasioja
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 48 School Near Delano
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Green Lake Mounds
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Florence Town Hall
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Sandstone
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Almelund Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome to Hanska
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Brewery In Preston
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Milford Monument
Hanover Bridge
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Little Marais Inn
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Dotson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
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
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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