The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
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Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Le Sueur Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Little Marais Inn
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Wasioja
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion School In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Franconia
Hanover Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Ottawa
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Little Falls Depot
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moving Old Hibbing
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Florence Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Brewery In Preston
The End of the Line in Currie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome to Hanska
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Green Lake Mounds
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Cobden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Enter Marlon Brando
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lost Highway 61
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Sandstone
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 6 School in New Sweden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Ruins of Sawyer School
Dead Good Walks
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
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