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
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
Red Wing Iron Works
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Little Falls Depot
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Old Wadena
Green Lake Mounds
District 6 School in New Sweden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Visiting Golden Gate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Oxford Mill Ruin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Enter Marlon Brando
The End of the Line in Currie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Old School In Wolverton
The Little Marais Inn
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Le Sueur Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moving Old Hibbing
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome to Hanska
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Brewery In Preston
Bend in the River Regional Park
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Cobden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hanover Bridge
The Milford Monument
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 48 School Near Delano
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Wasioja
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Almelund Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Florence Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Ottawa
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Church of the Holy Cross
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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...
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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