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
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
District 48 School Near Delano
It really hurts to see this old schoolhouse so neglected 😟 The Franklin Township (Minnesota)...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Dotson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Meyer School In St Augusta
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Visiting Golden Gate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Old Wadena
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Little Falls Depot
Oxford Mill Ruin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Old School In Wolverton
Florence Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Ottawa
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Franconia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Cobden
Endion Depot In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Old Brewery In Preston
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Little Marais Inn
Lost Highway 61
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Almelund Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion School In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hanover Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

