The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Twin Cities Area
Robbinsdale Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Apartments
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Ruins of Sawyer School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bend in the River Regional Park
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Duluth Homestead Project
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Cobden
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jordan Brewery Complex
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Franconia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Florence Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Sandstone
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Wasioja
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
The Little Marais Inn
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Green Lake Mounds
The End of the Line in Currie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome to Hanska
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Brewery In Preston
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
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...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

