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
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Saint Paul Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
The townsite now known as Old Wadena was located on the Crow Wing River between the mouths of the...
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Milford Monument
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Hanover Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Ruins of Sawyer School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
District 48 School Near Delano
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Cobden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Florence Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hollywood Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Little Falls Depot
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Dotson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Franconia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The End of the Line in Currie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome to Hanska
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Ottawa
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Almelund Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

