The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Twin Cities Area
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Greater Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Ottawa
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lost Highway 61
Endion School In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moving Old Hibbing
Red Wing Iron Works
District 6 School in New Sweden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Sandstone
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Le Sueur Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
The Milford Monument
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Franconia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hanover Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Cobden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Enter Marlon Brando
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Remembering Quadna Resort
Visiting Golden Gate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Little Marais Inn
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
The End of the Line in Currie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jordan Brewery Complex
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Church of the Holy Cross
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
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...
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown