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 Saint Paul Hotel
The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Little Marais Inn
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Oxford Mill Ruin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Enter Marlon Brando
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Florence Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jordan Brewery Complex
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 48 School Near Delano
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Brewery In Preston
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The End of the Line in Currie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Endion Depot In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hollywood Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Ottawa
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Milford Monument
The Almelund Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 6 School in New Sweden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion School In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bend in the River Regional Park
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Le Sueur Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Little Falls Depot
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Wasioja
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome to Hanska
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Dotson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

