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 Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Frederick E. Murphy was known as the publisher and guiding spirit of the Minneapolis Tribune...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jordan Brewery Complex
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Little Falls Depot
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Brewery In Preston
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Le Sueur Theater
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The End of the Line in Currie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Oxford Mill Ruin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moving Old Hibbing
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
The Milford Monument
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Wasioja
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome to Hanska
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bend in the River Regional Park
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion Depot In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Church of the Holy Cross
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Almelund Creamery
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

