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
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
It really hurts to see this old schoolhouse so neglected 😟 The Franklin Township (Minnesota)...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Cobden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Church of the Holy Cross
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Almelund Creamery
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Dotson
The Duluth Homestead Project
The End of the Line in Currie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Franconia
The Le Sueur Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Wasioja
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Enter Marlon Brando
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion Depot In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hanover Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Milford Monument
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Little Falls Depot
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Visiting Golden Gate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Ottawa
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Florence Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bend in the River Regional Park
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Endion School In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Little Marais Inn
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

