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
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
In 1957, trucks loaded with prefabricated homes rolled along Highway 61 toward a new building site...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Florence Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Brewery In Preston
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Red Wing Iron Works
The End of the Line in Currie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Sandstone
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion School In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome to Hanska
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Wasioja
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Dotson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Little Falls Depot
Lost Highway 61
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Green Lake Mounds
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moving Old Hibbing
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jordan Brewery Complex
Ruins of Sawyer School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
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 Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill 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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

