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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The house at 193 N Mackubin in Saint Paul, Minnesota, was built in 1882. This Second Empire-style...
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Old School In Wolverton
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Milford Monument
Remembering Quadna Resort
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Meyer School In St Augusta
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Finding The Past In Swatara
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Dotson
Enter Marlon Brando
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hanover Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hollywood Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Brewery In Preston
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion School In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The New Ulm Company Service Station
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Florence Town Hall
Historic Franconia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The End of the Line in Currie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moving Old Hibbing
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Visiting Golden Gate
District 48 School Near Delano
The Le Sueur Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Cobden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Sandstone
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown