The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Twin Cities Area
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Lustron homes along Nicollet Avenue near 50th Street S in Minneapolis are among nearly 2,500 of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Milford Monument
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Visiting Golden Gate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The End of the Line in Currie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Sandstone
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion Depot In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Cobden
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Welcome to Hanska
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Almelund Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Lost Highway 61
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Le Sueur Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hanover Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
State Theater In Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Little Falls Depot
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 6 School in New Sweden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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