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
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wilder Public Baths
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Englanders who settled in the St Croix Valley were drawn there because of the thick, wild...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Ottawa
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Red Wing Iron Works
Moving Old Hibbing
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Cobden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hanover Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Florence Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Old School In Wolverton
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Church of the Holy Cross
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Old Brewery In Preston
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Milford Monument
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Almelund Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Franconia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Old Wadena
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Le Sueur Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Randall Cooperative Creamery
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Sandstone
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Little Marais Inn
Endion School In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
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...

