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
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion School In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
The Old School In Wolverton
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
State Theater In Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Cobden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Milford Monument
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Visiting Golden Gate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lost Highway 61
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Red Wing Iron Works
Little Falls Depot
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Wasioja
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 48 School Near Delano
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The End of the Line in Currie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Finding The Past In Swatara
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moving Old Hibbing
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Article Archive
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
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Old Brewery In Preston