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 Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wilder Public Baths
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion School In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Florence Town Hall
The Milford Monument
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lost Highway 61
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hanover Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Brewery In Preston
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Green Lake Mounds
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Sandstone
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Enter Marlon Brando
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moderne New Ulm Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Red Wing Iron Works
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Cobden
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Wasioja
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Little Falls Depot
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Incline Railway
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The End of the Line in Currie
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Almelund Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Franconia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Old School In Wolverton
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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