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...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The childhood home of children’s book author and illustrator Wanda Gag was built in New Ulm...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Dotson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Enter Marlon Brando
Moving Old Hibbing
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 48 School Near Delano
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Sandstone
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Florence Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome to Hanska
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Wasioja
The Duluth Homestead Project
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moderne New Ulm Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 6 School in New Sweden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Cobden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Franconia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The End of the Line in Currie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion School In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Brewery In Preston
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Ottawa
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Old School In Wolverton
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Le Sueur Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown