The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Twin Cities Area
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Greater Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
Historic Franconia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Green Lake Mounds
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Old Wadena
Little Falls Depot
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Enter Marlon Brando
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Ottawa
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The End of the Line in Currie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lost Highway 61
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Wasioja
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Dotson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Ruins of Sawyer School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome to Hanska
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
District 48 School Near Delano
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion School In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion Depot In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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