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
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome to Hanska
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The End of the Line in Currie
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hanover Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Milford Monument
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Little Falls Depot
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lost Highway 61
The Church of the Holy Cross
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Brewery In Preston
Almond White and the Motley Castle
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moderne New Ulm Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Florence Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Almelund Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jordan Brewery Complex
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Cobden
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moving Old Hibbing
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
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...

