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
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wilder Public Baths
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Visiting Golden Gate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Dotson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Sandstone
Oxford Mill Ruin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Florence Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hollywood Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Little Marais Inn
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Green Lake Mounds
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Little Falls Depot
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Le Sueur Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Almelund Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Franconia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Ottawa
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lost Highway 61
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hanover Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Ruins of Sawyer School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Old School In Wolverton
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Cobden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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