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
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Greater Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
The Almelund Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Enter Marlon Brando
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome to Hanska
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lost Highway 61
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Red Wing Iron Works
District 48 School Near Delano
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Little Falls Depot
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Cobden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Green Lake Mounds
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Brewery In Preston
The Milford Monument
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The End of the Line in Currie
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Wasioja
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Franconia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Florence Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Visiting Golden Gate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

