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
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Robbinsdale Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Greater Minnesota
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering Quadna Resort
The New Ulm Company Service Station
District 48 School Near Delano
Florence Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lost Highway 61
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Little Marais Inn
Little Falls Depot
Historic Franconia
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Randall Cooperative Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Enter Marlon Brando
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 6 School in New Sweden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Red Wing Iron Works
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Almelund Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The End of the Line in Currie
The Le Sueur Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hanover Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Moving Old Hibbing
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ruins of Sawyer School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome to Hanska
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
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 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?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

