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
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome to Hanska
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering Quadna Resort
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Milford Monument
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hanover Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Almelund Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
State Theater In Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
Jordan Brewery Complex
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Green Lake Mounds
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Ottawa
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Visiting Golden Gate
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Franconia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Cobden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 48 School Near Delano
Red Wing Iron Works
The Duluth Homestead Project
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Florence Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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