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 Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Enter Marlon Brando
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Franconia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Florence Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
State Theater In Hutchinson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Old Wadena
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Ottawa
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Le Sueur Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Red Wing Iron Works
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Green Lake Mounds
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moving Old Hibbing
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Church of the Holy Cross
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s 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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

