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
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Ottawa
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hanover Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bend in the River Regional Park
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Red Wing Iron Works
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Little Falls Depot
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The End of the Line in Currie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Endion Depot In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Almelund Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taylor House In Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome to Hanska
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Old School In Wolverton
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Sandstone
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Florence Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Brewery In Preston
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lost Highway 61
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Green Lake Mounds
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown