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
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Greater Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s Town
When Samuel Pandolfo arrived in St. Cloud in 1917, he dreamed of building an automobile empire that...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Almelund Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Cobden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jordan Brewery Complex
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 6 School in New Sweden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Enter Marlon Brando
The Duluth Homestead Project
Oxford Mill Ruin
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The End of the Line in Currie
The Le Sueur Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lost Highway 61
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Little Marais Inn
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome to Hanska
Ruins of Sawyer School
Little Falls Depot
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Milford Monument
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Red Wing Iron Works
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Old Brewery In Preston
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Wasioja
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion Depot In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Ottawa
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Finding The Past In Swatara
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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