The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Twin Cities Area
Robbinsdale Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Greater Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Almelund Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 48 School Near Delano
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The End of the Line in Currie
Little Falls Depot
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Franconia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
State Theater In Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Red Wing Iron Works
The Little Marais Inn
Moving Old Hibbing
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Florence Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Sandstone
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Ottawa
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Visiting Golden Gate
Moderne New Ulm Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Wasioja
Welcome to Hanska
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion School In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hanover Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
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 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?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

