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
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Enter Marlon Brando
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion School In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Little Falls Depot
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Franconia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Ottawa
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Le Sueur Theater
The Almelund Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Old Brewery In Preston
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome to Hanska
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Sandstone
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Little Marais Inn
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
District 48 School Near Delano
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Duluth Homestead Project
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Oxford Mill Ruin
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Cobden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lost Highway 61
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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