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
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Little Marais Inn
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Little Falls Depot
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome to Hanska
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Red Wing Iron Works
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moving Old Hibbing
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Old School In Wolverton
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Ottawa
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Milford Monument
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Sandstone
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Old Brewery In Preston
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 48 School Near Delano
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Florence Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Visiting Golden Gate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Wasioja
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Cobden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Franconia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

