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

