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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The house at 193 N Mackubin in Saint Paul, Minnesota, was built in 1882. This Second Empire-style...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Robbinsdale Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Florence Town Hall
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Incline Railway
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lundring Service Station in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Wasioja
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Cobden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Visiting Golden Gate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lost Highway 61
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Old School In Wolverton
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Endion Depot In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome to Hanska
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Dotson
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Red Wing Iron Works
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Brewery In Preston
The End of the Line in Currie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Green Lake Mounds
The Duluth Homestead Project
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Old Wadena
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bend in the River Regional Park
Enter Marlon Brando
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Dead Good Walks
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
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

