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
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
September 24, 1909 At 4:20 a.m., an off-duty worker at the Fergus Falls City Light Station woke up...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Orpheum Theater in Duluth, Minnesota, was built on the old Temple Opera House site. The opera...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Enter Marlon Brando
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Franconia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Red Wing Iron Works
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Milford Monument
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Meyer School In St Augusta
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Ottawa
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Incline Railway
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Little Marais Inn
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hanover Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
District 48 School Near Delano
Moving Old Hibbing
Lost Highway 61
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Cobden
Ruins of Sawyer School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering Quadna Resort
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Dotson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Florence Town Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Almelund Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Green Lake Mounds
Endion School In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

