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
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George Neuwirth operated a popular bowling alley and bar throughout the 1930s and 1940s in New Ulm...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Little Marais Inn
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Little Falls Depot
The Almelund Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hanover Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Old Wadena
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hollywood Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Old School In Wolverton
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Franconia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Green Lake Mounds
The Church of the Holy Cross
Enter Marlon Brando
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion Depot In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Milford Monument
Welcome to Hanska
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The End of the Line in Currie
Red Wing Iron Works
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Dotson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Duluth Homestead Project
Florence Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Lost Highway 61
District 48 School Near Delano
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Dead Good Walks
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
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...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
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