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 Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
Hanover Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Milford Monument
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Green Lake Mounds
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Florence Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Little Falls Depot
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Cobden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Old Brewery In Preston
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Franconia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Almelund Creamery
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Sandstone
District 6 School in New Sweden
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Red Wing Iron Works
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moving Old Hibbing
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Little Marais Inn
Bend in the River Regional Park
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

