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
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Construction on the Hamm Building in downtown St Paul began in 1915 and was completed in 1920. The...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Franconia
Endion School In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering Quadna Resort
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Sandstone
Bend in the River Regional Park
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Brewery In Preston
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Little Falls Depot
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Old Wadena
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hanover Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Visiting Golden Gate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
The End of the Line in Currie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Almelund Creamery
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Red Wing Iron Works
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
The Le Sueur Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moderne New Ulm Library
Green Lake Mounds
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Florence Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

