The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Twin Cities Area
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...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Florence Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
Moving Old Hibbing
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Visiting Golden Gate
District 48 School Near Delano
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lost Highway 61
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bend in the River Regional Park
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Ottawa
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Little Falls Depot
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Green Lake Mounds
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Franconia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Milford Monument
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood Town Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Hanover Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Cobden
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
The Little Marais Inn
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
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...

