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
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minneapolis has many beautiful homes, but the Gale mansion is easily one of my top three. I love...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge (Svenska Mission Kyrka i Sodre Maple Ridge)...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Ruins of Sawyer School
State Theater In Hutchinson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hanover Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Cobden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Franconia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Hanska
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Ottawa
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Le Sueur Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Green Lake Mounds
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Old School In Wolverton
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Little Falls Depot
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Sandstone
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Wasioja
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Florence Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lost Highway 61
The End of the Line in Currie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Dotson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion School In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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