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
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Ottawa
Remembering Quadna Resort
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lost Highway 61
Finding The Past In Swatara
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Dotson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Brewery In Preston
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moving Old Hibbing
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Green Lake Mounds
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The End of the Line in Currie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Enter Marlon Brando
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Little Marais Inn
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
The Milford Monument
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Franconia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Red Wing Iron Works
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Sandstone
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Cobden
Visiting Golden Gate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
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...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
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