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
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Old Wadena
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lost Highway 61
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hanover Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering Quadna Resort
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
District 6 School in New Sweden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Old School In Wolverton
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Wasioja
Red Wing Iron Works
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Milford Monument
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Ottawa
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Le Sueur Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion School In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Little Falls Depot
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The End of the Line in Currie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 48 School Near Delano
Green Lake Mounds
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Cobden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Florence Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
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...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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