The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Twin Cities Area
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
All of Theodore and Louise Hamm’s children stayed close to their family home and business. Most...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Greater Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 48 School Near Delano
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The End of the Line in Currie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Old School In Wolverton
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Old Wadena
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome to Hanska
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Ottawa
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Florence Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Enter Marlon Brando
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Brewery In Preston
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moderne New Ulm Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Cobden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Wasioja
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Milford Monument
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Finding The Past In Swatara
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Le Sueur Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Franconia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion School In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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