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
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Visiting Golden Gate
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bend in the River Regional Park
Little Falls Depot
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Little Marais Inn
Moving Old Hibbing
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Sandstone
Moderne New Ulm Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood Town Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Jordan Brewery Complex
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Wasioja
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Milford Monument
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Dotson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Old Wadena
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Church of the Holy Cross
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Almelund Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Florence Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Brewery In Preston
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Franconia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

