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