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
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Green Lake Mounds
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Duluth Homestead Project
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome to Hanska
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Franconia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Little Falls Depot
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The New Ulm Company Service Station
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moderne New Ulm Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Red Wing Iron Works
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Cobden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Le Sueur Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Sandstone
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Wasioja
Jordan Brewery Complex
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lost Highway 61
Enter Marlon Brando
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 48 School Near Delano
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

