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 Weatherball in Minneapolis
On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome to Hanska
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion School In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Dotson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Almelund Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Florence Town Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Duluth Homestead Project
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lost Highway 61
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Ottawa
Remembering Quadna Resort
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Cobden
Little Falls Depot
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Little Marais Inn
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Brewery In Preston
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Wasioja
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 48 School Near Delano
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Old School In Wolverton
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Enter Marlon Brando
The Milford Monument
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hanover Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Franconia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown