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 Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wandering Around The Toimi School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Little Falls Depot
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Red Wing Iron Works
Enter Marlon Brando
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moderne New Ulm Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Florence Town Hall
Lost Highway 61
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion School In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Old Wadena
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Brewery In Preston
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moving Old Hibbing
The Almelund Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Green Lake Mounds
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 48 School Near Delano
The Le Sueur Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Jordan Brewery Complex
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Old School In Wolverton
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Milford Monument
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

