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
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Today, The Blaisdell is a wedding and event venue with cozy places to gather with your nearest and...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Apartments
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Free Public Library in Hutchinson, Minnesota, was first organized in 1874 by early settlers of...
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jordan Brewery Complex
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Little Falls Depot
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Bend in the River Regional Park
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hanover Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Old School In Wolverton
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Milford Monument
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Duluth Homestead Project
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Green Lake Mounds
Lost Highway 61
The Little Marais Inn
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Sandstone
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Franconia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Cobden
The Almelund Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Wasioja
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moving Old Hibbing
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion School In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
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...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

