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
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Old Wadena
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion School In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Cobden
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Church of the Holy Cross
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Oxford Mill Ruin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Florence Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Green Lake Mounds
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Dotson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Red Wing Iron Works
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Almelund Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Jordan Brewery Complex
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Le Sueur Theater
The Milford Monument
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Ottawa
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Franconia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Visiting Golden Gate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hanover Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Wasioja
State Theater In Hutchinson
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...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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