The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
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Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Visiting Golden Gate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Milford Monument
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Oxford Mill Ruin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Hanska
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Hanover Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wandering Around The Toimi School
State Theater In Hutchinson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Little Falls Depot
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Church of the Holy Cross
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Little Marais Inn
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Franconia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Florence Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Sandstone
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering Quadna Resort
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Brewery In Preston
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Wasioja
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Enter Marlon Brando
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Ottawa
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
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
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul