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