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
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Green Lake Mounds
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Sandstone
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Florence Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Enter Marlon Brando
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The End of the Line in Currie
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Little Falls Depot
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Wasioja
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Church of the Holy Cross
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 6 School in New Sweden
District 48 School Near Delano
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Oxford Mill Ruin
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Little Marais Inn
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Old Wadena
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lost Highway 61
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Cobden
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Dotson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Milford Monument
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hanover Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Ottawa
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome to Hanska
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bend in the River Regional Park
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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