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
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moving Old Hibbing
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Little Falls Depot
Endion Depot In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Sandstone
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Dotson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Wasioja
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Ottawa
The Le Sueur Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Visiting Golden Gate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Franconia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome to Hanska
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Almelund Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Finding The Past In Swatara
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Hanover Bridge
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Lost Highway 61
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Green Lake Mounds
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Brewery In Preston
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Oxford Mill Ruin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

