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
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Greater Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Jordan Brewery Complex
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Little Falls Depot
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hanover Bridge
Florence Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Little Marais Inn
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Wasioja
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion School In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome to Hanska
Green Lake Mounds
District 48 School Near Delano
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Red Wing Iron Works
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lost Highway 61
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Cobden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Old Wadena
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Ruins of Sawyer School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Dotson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The End of the Line in Currie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Milford Monument
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Franconia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

