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
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
All of Theodore and Louise Hamm’s children stayed close to their family home and business. Most...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hanover Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Little Marais Inn
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Almelund Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Franconia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion Depot In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome to Hanska
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Ottawa
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Milford Monument
Bend in the River Regional Park
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Dotson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
The Le Sueur Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moving Old Hibbing
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion School In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Finding The Past In Swatara
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Jordan Brewery Complex
The End of the Line in Currie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Sandstone
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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