The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Twin Cities Area
Robbinsdale Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Greater Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Florence Town Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moving Old Hibbing
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bend in the River Regional Park
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Sandstone
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Wasioja
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Franconia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Little Falls Depot
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Old School In Wolverton
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Meyer School In St Augusta
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Old Wadena
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lost Highway 61
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Milford Monument
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 48 School Near Delano
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Cobden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Visiting Golden Gate
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome to Hanska
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Almelund Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
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
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul