The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Twin Cities Area
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
After one hundred and twenty years, the mystery of what happened to Clara Ober between the evening...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Dotson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
District 48 School Near Delano
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Sandstone
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Le Sueur Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Finding The Past In Swatara
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Franconia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Milford Monument
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
State Theater In Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Florence Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Red Wing Iron Works
The Duluth Homestead Project
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Ottawa
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion Depot In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lost Highway 61
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion School In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Church of the Holy Cross
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Little Falls Depot
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Green Lake Mounds
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Visiting Golden Gate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Almelund Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood Town Hall
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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