The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Twin Cities Area
Robbinsdale Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Almelund Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Old School In Wolverton
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Enter Marlon Brando
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion School In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Green Lake Mounds
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Visiting Golden Gate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Ottawa
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Dotson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Cobden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
The End of the Line in Currie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Franconia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Wasioja
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Finding The Past In Swatara
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome to Hanska
The Little Marais Inn
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Le Sueur Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

