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
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gates of Stonebridge
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Milford Monument
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Ottawa
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Red Wing Iron Works
The Almelund Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bend in the River Regional Park
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lost Highway 61
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Franconia
Historic Wasioja
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Brewery In Preston
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moving Old Hibbing
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Visiting Golden Gate
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Incline Railway
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
State Theater In Hutchinson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Finding The Past In Swatara
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome to Hanska
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion School In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
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...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown