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
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Planning for a new road for stagecoach travel westward from the Mississippi began in the winter of...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Visiting Golden Gate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 6 School in New Sweden
Oxford Mill Ruin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Ottawa
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lost Highway 61
Old Brewery In Preston
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Ruins of Sawyer School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Sandstone
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Almelund Creamery
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Enter Marlon Brando
Little Falls Depot
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Franconia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion School In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Cobden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Duluth Homestead Project
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Dotson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moving Old Hibbing
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Wasioja
Daniel Piper House in Medford
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Florence Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Milford Monument
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
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...

