The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Twin Cities Area
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome to Hanska
The Little Marais Inn
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Sandstone
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Little Falls Depot
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Florence Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Oxford Mill Ruin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hanover Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Green Lake Mounds
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Dotson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Finding The Past In Swatara
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lost Highway 61
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Visiting Golden Gate
The Duluth Homestead Project
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion Depot In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Franconia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moving Old Hibbing
Enter Marlon Brando
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Wandering Around The Toimi School
District 48 School Near Delano
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Red Wing Iron Works
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The End of the Line in Currie
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Brewery In Preston
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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