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
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Visiting Golden Gate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Duluth Homestead Project
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Cobden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion School In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Finding The Past In Swatara
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Brewery In Preston
The End of the Line in Currie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hanover Bridge
Little Falls Depot
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Almelund Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Milford Monument
The Le Sueur Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
Endion Depot In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Franconia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

