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...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Greater Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
The Preston Brewery sits at the base of a bluff along the Root River, a site known for its scenic...
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion School In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hanover Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The End of the Line in Currie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Ottawa
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Moderne New Ulm Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lost Highway 61
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Ruins of Sawyer School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hollywood Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Franconia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Wasioja
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Le Sueur Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Florence Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Little Falls Depot
The Milford Monument
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Dotson
The Old School In Wolverton
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering Quadna Resort
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome to Hanska
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 48 School Near Delano
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Moving Old Hibbing
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Enter Marlon Brando
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Duluth Homestead Project
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
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...
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
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

