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
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome to Hanska
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Meyer School In St Augusta
The End of the Line in Currie
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
The Le Sueur Theater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Cobden
The Old School In Wolverton
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Green Lake Mounds
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Brewery In Preston
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Almelund Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Moderne New Ulm Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Old Wadena
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion School In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Red Wing Iron Works
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Florence Town Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Jordan Brewery Complex
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Sandstone
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
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...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City