The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Twin Cities Area
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Cobden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The End of the Line in Currie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Visiting Golden Gate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Sandstone
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Lost Highway 61
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Little Falls Depot
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Franconia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome to Hanska
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Le Sueur Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hanover Bridge
The Almelund Creamery
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion School In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion Depot In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Milford Monument
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Dotson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City