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
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
State Theater In Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Florence Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Milford Monument
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Franconia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Meyer School In St Augusta
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Ottawa
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bend in the River Regional Park
Ruins of Sawyer School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Little Falls Depot
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jordan Brewery Complex
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 6 School in New Sweden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Cobden
Red Wing Iron Works
The Almelund Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Le Sueur Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Wasioja
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taylor House In Le Sueur
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hanover Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Visiting Golden Gate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Little Marais Inn
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The Old School In Wolverton
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Church of the Holy Cross
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Green Lake Mounds
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

