The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
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Robbinsdale Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Englanders who settled in the St Croix Valley were drawn there because of the thick, wild...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Cobden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Lundring Service Station in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
District 48 School Near Delano
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Florence Town Hall
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Sandstone
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Duluth Homestead Project
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lost Highway 61
The Milford Monument
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Red Wing Iron Works
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Old School In Wolverton
Jordan Brewery Complex
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
District 6 School in New Sweden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Little Marais Inn
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion School In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hanover Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Franconia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Wasioja
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
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...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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