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
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
The Little Marais Inn
The completion of Highway 61 along the North Shore in the 1920s allowed vacationers to travel all...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 6 School in New Sweden
Little Falls Depot
The Milford Monument
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hanover Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Endion School In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lost Highway 61
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Old Wadena
Red Wing Iron Works
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Ottawa
The Old School In Wolverton
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Wasioja
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Almelund Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Visiting Golden Gate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Cobden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moving Old Hibbing
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
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...

