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 Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
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...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Free Public Library in Hutchinson, Minnesota, was first organized in 1874 by early settlers of...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Little Falls Depot
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Ottawa
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Sandstone
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bend in the River Regional Park
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Old School In Wolverton
Red Wing Iron Works
The Le Sueur Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 6 School in New Sweden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
District 48 School Near Delano
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Cobden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Enter Marlon Brando
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Dotson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Milford Monument
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Little Marais Inn
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Endion School In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lost Highway 61
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library 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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

