The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Twin Cities Area
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Townhomes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Greater Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Donald and Carrie Balfour house in Rochester, Minnesota, is a lovely example of how an Arts and...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
State Theater In Hutchinson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Oxford Mill Ruin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Little Falls Depot
Historic Wasioja
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Old Brewery In Preston
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Finding The Past In Swatara
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Enter Marlon Brando
Hanover Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hollywood Town Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome to Hanska
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 48 School Near Delano
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Visiting Golden Gate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Almelund Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moderne New Ulm Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Jordan Brewery Complex
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Florence Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

