The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Twin Cities Area
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s Town
When Samuel Pandolfo arrived in St. Cloud in 1917, he dreamed of building an automobile empire that...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bend in the River Regional Park
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Enter Marlon Brando
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Little Marais Inn
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Daniel Piper House in Medford
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Meyer School In St Augusta
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lost Highway 61
Green Lake Mounds
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Ottawa
State Theater In Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Visiting Golden Gate
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moving Old Hibbing
Moderne New Ulm Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Franconia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Old Wadena
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome to Hanska
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Endion School In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The End of the Line in Currie
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Finding The Past In Swatara
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Milford Monument
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Little Falls Depot
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Old School In Wolverton
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
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...
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

