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
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion School In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Green Lake Mounds
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Little Marais Inn
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hanover Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Wasioja
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Florence Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome to Hanska
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Little Falls Depot
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Visiting Golden Gate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Milford Monument
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Ottawa
Ruins of Sawyer School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Cobden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

