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
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The West Bridge in Madelia, Minnesota, was built in 1908. It is the earliest remaining example of a...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion School In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Florence Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome to Hanska
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion Depot In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Milford Monument
The Little Marais Inn
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Sandstone
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Enter Marlon Brando
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Franconia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Visiting Golden Gate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hanover Bridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bend in the River Regional Park
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Ottawa
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Old Wadena
Moving Old Hibbing
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
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...

