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
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Almelund Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Le Sueur Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Franconia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Little Falls Depot
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Green Lake Mounds
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Cobden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Dotson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lost Highway 61
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hanover Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
State Theater In Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Florence Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Red Wing Iron Works
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 48 School Near Delano
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Milford Monument
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome to Hanska
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Wasioja
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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