The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Twin Cities Area
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Greater Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Enter Marlon Brando
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Historic Franconia
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Old School In Wolverton
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Red Wing Iron Works
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Little Marais Inn
The End of the Line in Currie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hanover Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
State Theater In Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Florence Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Ottawa
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 48 School Near Delano
Visiting Golden Gate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Milford Monument
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Almelund Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome to Hanska
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

