The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Twin Cities Area
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Townhomes
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Greater Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
District 6 School in New Sweden
The District 6 school in New Sweden Township stands in a field surrounded by tall stalks of corn in...
District 48 School Near Delano
The Little Marais Inn
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Cobden
Lost Highway 61
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Almelund Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Franconia
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Enter Marlon Brando
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Little Falls Depot
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Milford Monument
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moving Old Hibbing
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Brewery In Preston
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Old School In Wolverton
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Red Wing Iron Works
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Ruins of Sawyer School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The End of the Line in Currie
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
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...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

