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
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Park is 37 acres of space along Miller Creek in Duluth’s west end. Today, the park includes...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The End of the Line in Currie
Florence Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Green Lake Mounds
The Church of the Holy Cross
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion School In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Visiting Golden Gate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Daniel Piper House in Medford
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Cobden
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome to Hanska
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Wasioja
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lost Highway 61
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Dotson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Franconia
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Almelund Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 48 School Near Delano
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Milford Monument
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Finding The Past In Swatara
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Ottawa
Meyer School In St Augusta
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Old School In Wolverton
Little Falls Depot
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
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