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
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little was a partner in a Minneapolis-based real estate firm. He didn’t leave behind much...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Townhomes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
Welcome To Cobden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion School In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
The Almelund Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Little Marais Inn
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lost Highway 61
Historic Franconia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome to Hanska
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Little Falls Depot
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Moving Old Hibbing
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Red Wing Iron Works
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Old School In Wolverton
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hanover Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Enter Marlon Brando
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 48 School Near Delano
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Park In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Duluth Homestead Project
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moderne New Ulm Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Incline Railway
District 6 School in New Sweden
Florence Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

