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
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion School In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 6 School in New Sweden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Little Marais Inn
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Dotson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Red Wing Iron Works
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Green Lake Mounds
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Le Sueur Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lost Highway 61
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Old Brewery In Preston
Jordan Brewery Complex
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Sandstone
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Almelund Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Wasioja
The Milford Monument
Remembering Quadna Resort
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Cobden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moderne New Ulm Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
District 48 School Near Delano
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hollywood Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Old School In Wolverton
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion Depot In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
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
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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
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