The Robbins Mansion on Twin Lake
Our city’s founder, Andrew Robbins built his 16 room Queen Anne-style mansion on the west side of Lower Twin Lake in 1890. The house stood just south of where highway 100 is today. Robbins’ daughter … Read more
Buildings
A New High School
In 1935 the federal government added $135,000 to the $124,000 voted on by tax payers for the construction of a new high school. Ground was broken at Regent and 42nd in March of 1936. The … Read more
The Center of Town
When this photo was taken about 1926, the three story Security Bank Building in downtown Robbinsdale was one of the tallest buildings outside downtown Minneapolis.
File#FF125.1 Wilder
Record number 412 Identification Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society Object number FF125.1 Number of parts 1 Distinguishing features Documents Object name and title Object category Family Files Object name Wilder Title Wilder, Charles Production … Read more