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
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
District #28 School in Ramsey
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Lincoln Branch of the Duluth Public Library opened in 1917 thanks to $30,000 from Andrew...
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
The End of the Line in Currie
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 48 School Near Delano
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Meyer School In St Augusta
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Milford Monument
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Franconia
Old Brewery In Preston
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Enter Marlon Brando
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Almelund Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
State Theater In Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Cobden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Green Lake Mounds
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Oxford Mill Ruin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Wasioja
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Dotson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Visiting Golden Gate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Florence Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Sandstone
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moving Old Hibbing
Little Falls Depot
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

