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
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
All of Theodore and Louise Hamm’s children stayed close to their family home and business. Most...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Holy Cross in Dundas is a Gothic-style church built in 1868. John S. Archibald of...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Red Wing Iron Works
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Enter Marlon Brando
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Almelund Creamery
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Green Lake Mounds
The Little Marais Inn
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moderne New Ulm Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Le Sueur Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Florence Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion School In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hanover Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The End of the Line in Currie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Ottawa
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Little Falls Depot
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Sandstone
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Old Wadena
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
State Theater In Hutchinson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Franconia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Ruins of Sawyer School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
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...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul