The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Twin Cities Area
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Greater Minnesota
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Island Project In the fall of 1953, the peaceful quiet of the north shore just south of...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Old School In Wolverton
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood Town Hall
Lost Highway 61
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Franconia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Dotson
The Little Marais Inn
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Wasioja
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Little Falls Depot
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Visiting Golden Gate
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Old Brewery In Preston
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Green Lake Mounds
Hanover Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Enter Marlon Brando
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome to Hanska
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Almelund Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Milford Monument
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Church of the Holy Cross
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Sandstone
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
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
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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