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
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wilder Public Baths
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Franconia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lost Highway 61
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome to Hanska
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
District 48 School Near Delano
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Duluth Homestead Project
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Little Falls Depot
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering Quadna Resort
Oxford Mill Ruin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bend in the River Regional Park
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Enter Marlon Brando
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Almelund Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Milford Monument
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Green Lake Mounds
The Little Marais Inn
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Brewery In Preston
Florence Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Le Sueur Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Cobden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Wasioja
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Sandstone
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
The End of the Line in Currie
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...
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...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

