In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The first branch library in the Minneapolis Public Library system was built in 1893-1894 and is one...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ok, stick with me here. Can you remember how your elementary school smelled? I can. Vividly. A hint...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Old Wadena
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Little Marais Inn
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome to Hanska
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
District 6 School in New Sweden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Old School In Wolverton
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moving Old Hibbing
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hanover Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Red Wing Iron Works
The Almelund Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Little Falls Depot
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Enter Marlon Brando
Lost Highway 61
The End of the Line in Currie
Florence Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Milford Monument
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Cobden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Ruins of Sawyer School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Wasioja
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
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...

