The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Twin Cities Area
Robbinsdale Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rumors of copper riches hidden in the North Shore's streams and hillsides had excited the...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ok, stick with me here. Can you remember how your elementary school smelled? I can. Vividly. A hint...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Franconia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hanover Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Little Marais Inn
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Dotson
Moderne New Ulm Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Church of the Holy Cross
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Little Falls Depot
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Green Lake Mounds
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Visiting Golden Gate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Meyer School In St Augusta
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Le Sueur Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Old Brewery In Preston
Oxford Mill Ruin
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Ottawa
The Milford Monument
The End of the Line in Currie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Sandstone
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown