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...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Adolph Biermann house in Rochester is the oldest documented structure in the Mayowood Historic...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasn’t set up to show talkies. As the...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Milford Monument
Hanover Bridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The New Ulm Company Service Station
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Old School In Wolverton
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
District 48 School Near Delano
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moving Old Hibbing
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion Depot In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Ottawa
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Wasioja
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Almelund Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Green Lake Mounds
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome to Hanska
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Little Falls Depot
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Visiting Golden Gate
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Little Marais Inn
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Enter Marlon Brando
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
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...

