The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Twin Cities Area
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Landmark Center in St Paul, Minnesota, was dedicated in 1902 and originally served as the Federal...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Greater Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Milford Monument
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion School In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Wasioja
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Cobden
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
District 6 School in New Sweden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Duluth Homestead Project
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 48 School Near Delano
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Red Wing Iron Works
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Dotson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome to Hanska
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Ottawa
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moving Old Hibbing
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Sandstone
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Visiting Golden Gate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moderne New Ulm Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Le Sueur Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Franconia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering Quadna Resort
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Enter Marlon Brando
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Park In Duluth
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...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Old Brewery In Preston