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
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wilder Public Baths
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Greater Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Almelund Creamery
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hanover Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Wasioja
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Cobden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The End of the Line in Currie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Milford Monument
Florence Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Green Lake Mounds
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Brewery In Preston
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Little Marais Inn
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
Red Wing Iron Works
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Oxford Mill Ruin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Sandstone
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moderne New Ulm Library
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
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...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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