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 Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Donald and Carrie Balfour house in Rochester, Minnesota, is a lovely example of how an Arts and...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Ottawa
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome to Hanska
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wandering Around The Toimi School
District 48 School Near Delano
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Endion Depot In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Brewery In Preston
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moving Old Hibbing
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
State Theater In Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Wasioja
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Florence Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Green Lake Mounds
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Milford Monument
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bend in the River Regional Park
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Ruins of Sawyer School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Little Falls Depot
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Franconia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hanover Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Red Wing Iron Works
Endion School In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Dotson
Enter Marlon Brando
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Almelund Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Cobden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lost Highway 61
The Old School In Wolverton
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Article Archive
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
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Old Brewery In Preston