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 Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Landmark Center In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Apartments
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
The Milford Monument
This monument was created in memory of the 53 women, men, and children that were killed in Milford...
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lost Highway 61
Hanover Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 6 School in New Sweden
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Florence Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Finding The Past In Swatara
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Moving Old Hibbing
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Ruins of Sawyer School
Visiting Golden Gate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Le Sueur Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Dotson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Franconia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Almelund Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Duluth Homestead Project
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Old School In Wolverton
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Green Lake Mounds
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
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...

