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 Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Greater Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Franconia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Little Marais Inn
Oxford Mill Ruin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Enter Marlon Brando
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Florence Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Milford Monument
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Cobden
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering Quadna Resort
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Church of the Holy Cross
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lost Highway 61
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
Little Falls Depot
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Red Wing Iron Works
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Sandstone
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Duluth Homestead Project
The End of the Line in Currie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Le Sueur Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome to Hanska
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

