The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Twin Cities Area
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Have you ever wondered how Minnesota became known as the land of 10,000 lakes? Every Minnesotan...
Hollywood Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Franconia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lost Highway 61
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Ottawa
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Old Brewery In Preston
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Dotson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Green Lake Mounds
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Cobden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Milford Monument
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Visiting Golden Gate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Little Marais Inn
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Almelund Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Little Falls Depot
District 48 School Near Delano
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Old School In Wolverton
Enter Marlon Brando
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion School In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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
Old Brewery In Preston