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
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
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...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Lincoln Branch of the Duluth Public Library opened in 1917 thanks to $30,000 from Andrew...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Old Wadena
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Milford Monument
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 48 School Near Delano
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Dotson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Finding The Past In Swatara
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Green Lake Mounds
Old Brewery In Preston
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Ottawa
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bend in the River Regional Park
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
State Theater In Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Oxford Mill Ruin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Old School In Wolverton
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Sandstone
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Duluth Homestead Project
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Almelund Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Cobden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lost Highway 61
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Franconia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Little Falls Depot
Welcome to Hanska
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Wasioja
Hanover Bridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Little Marais Inn
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion School In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

