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
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moderne New Ulm Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Old School In Wolverton
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moving Old Hibbing
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 48 School Near Delano
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Franconia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Wasioja
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Cobden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Enter Marlon Brando
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Ottawa
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hanover Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Almelund Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood Town Hall
Lost Highway 61
The Little Marais Inn
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Little Falls Depot
The Milford Monument
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Brewery In Preston
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
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...

