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
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Greater Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s Town
When Samuel Pandolfo arrived in St. Cloud in 1917, he dreamed of building an automobile empire that...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George Neuwirth operated a popular bowling alley and bar throughout the 1930s and 1940s in New Ulm...
The Little Marais Inn
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Franconia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moving Old Hibbing
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Red Wing Iron Works
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
State Theater In Hutchinson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hanover Bridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Green Lake Mounds
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
District 48 School Near Delano
Lost Highway 61
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Milford Monument
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Wasioja
The Le Sueur Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering Quadna Resort
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Oxford Mill Ruin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Jordan Brewery Complex
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Ottawa
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Randall Cooperative Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Little Falls Depot
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Meyer School In St Augusta
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Almelund Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

