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
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The charming town of Winona, Minnesota, once played host to an extraordinary tale in the world of...
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Red Wing Iron Works
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lost Highway 61
District 48 School Near Delano
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Milford Monument
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Dotson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Florence Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Little Falls Depot
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion School In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Church of the Holy Cross
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
The Almelund Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Duluth Homestead Project
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Little Marais Inn
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Brewery In Preston
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome to Hanska
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

