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
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Robbinsdale Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Greater Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Green Lake Mounds
The End of the Line in Currie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lost Highway 61
The Duluth Homestead Project
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Endion School In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Wasioja
The Little Marais Inn
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Le Sueur Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Ruins of Sawyer School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hanover Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Florence Town Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome to Hanska
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Milford Monument
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Red Wing Iron Works
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Sandstone
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
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?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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