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...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Green Lake Mounds
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Ottawa
The Milford Monument
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Ruins of Sawyer School
Red Wing Iron Works
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 48 School Near Delano
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Little Falls Depot
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hanover Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lost Highway 61
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Oxford Mill Ruin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome to Hanska
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Visiting Golden Gate
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moving Old Hibbing
Finding The Past In Swatara
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
District 6 School in New Sweden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Florence Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The End of the Line in Currie
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

