The first branch library in the Minneapolis Public Library system was built in 1893-1894 and is one...
Twin Cities Area
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George Neuwirth operated a popular bowling alley and bar throughout the 1930s and 1940s in New Ulm...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Hanover Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
State Theater In Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Red Wing Iron Works
District 48 School Near Delano
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lost Highway 61
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Little Marais Inn
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Enter Marlon Brando
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Florence Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Franconia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Wasioja
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Ottawa
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome to Hanska
Endion Depot In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Old Wadena
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Almelund Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Meyer School In St Augusta
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Visiting Golden Gate
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
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
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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