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
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Greater Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Red Wing Iron Works
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Sandstone
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Little Falls Depot
The Little Marais Inn
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lost Highway 61
Hanover Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Church of the Holy Cross
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
State Theater In Hutchinson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Enter Marlon Brando
Ruins of Sawyer School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion Depot In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Le Sueur Theater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome to Hanska
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Wasioja
Florence Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
District 48 School Near Delano
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Green Lake Mounds
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Milford Monument
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Old School In Wolverton
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Oxford Mill Ruin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion School In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Franconia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Old Brewery In Preston
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

