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
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Milford Monument
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Red Wing Iron Works
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
The End of the Line in Currie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 48 School Near Delano
Meyer School In St Augusta
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Ottawa
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Old School In Wolverton
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
State Theater In Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering Quadna Resort
Moderne New Ulm Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion School In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Wasioja
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Franconia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Sandstone
Enter Marlon Brando
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Dotson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Cobden
The Le Sueur Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Green Lake Mounds
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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