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
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Robbinsdale Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
Greater Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rumors of copper riches hidden in the North Shore's streams and hillsides had excited the...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Wasioja
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Dotson
Endion School In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moving Old Hibbing
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Florence Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lost Highway 61
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Red Wing Iron Works
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Le Sueur Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 6 School in New Sweden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Finding The Past In Swatara
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Old School In Wolverton
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Ottawa
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Visiting Golden Gate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome to Hanska
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Sandstone
Hanover Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Franconia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
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
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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