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
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wilder Public Baths
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
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...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Le Sueur Theater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion School In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lost Highway 61
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Old School In Wolverton
Green Lake Mounds
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moving Old Hibbing
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Dotson
District 48 School Near Delano
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bend in the River Regional Park
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Franconia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Visiting Golden Gate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Ottawa
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Milford Monument
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Wasioja
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Florence Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

