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
Landmark Center In St Paul
Landmark Center in St Paul, Minnesota, was dedicated in 1902 and originally served as the Federal...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Le Sueur Theater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Cobden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lost Highway 61
The Church of the Holy Cross
Randall Cooperative Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hanover Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Dotson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
State Theater In Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Florence Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Wasioja
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome to Hanska
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Little Marais Inn
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Bend in the River Regional Park
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Sandstone
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Enter Marlon Brando
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moving Old Hibbing
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Franconia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Little Falls Depot
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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