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
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
District 48 School Near Delano
It really hurts to see this old schoolhouse so neglected 😟 The Franklin Township (Minnesota)...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Almelund Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Sandstone
Little Falls Depot
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lost Highway 61
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The End of the Line in Currie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Dotson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Milford Monument
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome to Hanska
Taylor House In Le Sueur
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Florence Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion School In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hanover Bridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Le Sueur Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Red Wing Iron Works
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Oxford Mill Ruin
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

