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
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Townhomes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Cobden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Sandstone
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lost Highway 61
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Florence Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Wasioja
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
State Theater In Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Brewery In Preston
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Visiting Golden Gate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Little Marais Inn
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome to Hanska
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Franconia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The End of the Line in Currie
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Little Falls Depot
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bend in the River Regional Park
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Milford Monument
Endion School In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 48 School Near Delano
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Le Sueur Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Green Lake Mounds
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Enter Marlon Brando
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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