The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Twin Cities Area
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Planning for a new road for stagecoach travel westward from the Mississippi began in the winter of...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Old Wadena
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Ottawa
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Ruins of Sawyer School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Sandstone
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Old School In Wolverton
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moving Old Hibbing
The Milford Monument
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion Depot In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Red Wing Iron Works
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Enter Marlon Brando
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome to Hanska
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Le Sueur Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lost Highway 61
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hanover Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Franconia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Visiting Golden Gate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Dotson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Little Marais Inn
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Green Lake Mounds
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
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...
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
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

