The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Twin Cities Area
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Orpheum Theater in Duluth, Minnesota, was built on the old Temple Opera House site. The opera...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Enter Marlon Brando
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Dotson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Wasioja
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lost Highway 61
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Le Sueur Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hanover Bridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering Quadna Resort
State Theater In Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jordan Brewery Complex
Finding The Past In Swatara
Green Lake Mounds
District 48 School Near Delano
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moving Old Hibbing
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion School In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome to Hanska
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Ottawa
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Little Marais Inn
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Church of the Holy Cross
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Almelund Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

