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
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Dotson
Green Lake Mounds
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Sandstone
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The End of the Line in Currie
The Milford Monument
District 6 School in New Sweden
Red Wing Iron Works
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Enter Marlon Brando
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hanover Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bend in the River Regional Park
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Ottawa
Finding The Past In Swatara
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Le Sueur Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Wasioja
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 48 School Near Delano
Remembering Quadna Resort
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
Moving Old Hibbing
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Ruins of Sawyer School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Old School In Wolverton
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lost Highway 61
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Brewery In Preston
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Franconia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

