Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Twin Cities Area
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Oxford Mill Ruin
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion School In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Daniel Piper House in Medford
State Theater In Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Sandstone
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Cobden
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Finding The Past In Swatara
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Ottawa
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Almelund Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Dotson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 48 School Near Delano
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Enter Marlon Brando
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
Welcome to Hanska
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Franconia
Moving Old Hibbing
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Milford Monument
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Little Marais Inn
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Green Lake Mounds
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Wasioja
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

