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
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Greater Minnesota
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Red Wing Iron Works
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Finding The Past In Swatara
Enter Marlon Brando
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Florence Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Ruins of Sawyer School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Green Lake Mounds
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Milford Monument
Hollywood Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Wasioja
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Lost Highway 61
Moving Old Hibbing
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jordan Brewery Complex
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Almelund Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome to Hanska
Oxford Mill Ruin
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Church of the Holy Cross
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Franconia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Le Sueur Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Dotson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion School In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Sandstone
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

