The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Twin Cities Area
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
Moving Old Hibbing
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Le Sueur Theater
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Old Wadena
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Franconia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion School In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Green Lake Mounds
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
District 6 School in New Sweden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moderne New Ulm Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Brewery In Preston
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Almelund Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bend in the River Regional Park
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Red Wing Iron Works
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Sandstone
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 48 School Near Delano
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Florence Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Little Falls Depot
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Little Marais Inn
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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