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
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Green Lake Mounds
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 48 School Near Delano
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Milford Monument
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Franconia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lost Highway 61
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Le Sueur Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Florence Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Red Wing Iron Works
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Almelund Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Visiting Golden Gate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Duluth Homestead Project
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Ruins of Sawyer School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hanover Bridge
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

