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
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
District 48 School Near Delano
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Red Wing Iron Works
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Dotson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Brewery In Preston
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Moderne New Ulm Library
Florence Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Little Falls Depot
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Little Marais Inn
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Old School In Wolverton
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Visiting Golden Gate
Bend in the River Regional Park
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Old Wadena
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome to Hanska
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Sandstone
Hanover Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Le Sueur Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lost Highway 61
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Cobden
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion School In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Almelund Creamery
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

