The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Twin Cities Area
Robbinsdale Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
Greater Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Old Wadena
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Old School In Wolverton
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Little Marais Inn
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome to Hanska
The Duluth Homestead Project
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Franconia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lost Highway 61
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Le Sueur Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Florence Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 48 School Near Delano
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Finding The Past In Swatara
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Little Falls Depot
Hanover Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Cobden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
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