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
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
The Saint Paul Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Avenue, located on the east side of St. Cloud, became part of the Jefferson Highway system...
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Little Marais Inn
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Visiting Golden Gate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
Little Falls Depot
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion Depot In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Old School In Wolverton
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moving Old Hibbing
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Meyer School In St Augusta
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Enter Marlon Brando
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Brewery In Preston
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Milford Monument
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Old Wadena
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Red Wing Iron Works
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hanover Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Wasioja
The Church of the Holy Cross
Oxford Mill Ruin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Ottawa
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Dotson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lost Highway 61
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 48 School Near Delano
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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