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
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Apartments
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Greater Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Sandstone
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Green Lake Mounds
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion Depot In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jordan Brewery Complex
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Franconia
The Little Marais Inn
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Meyer School In St Augusta
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lost Highway 61
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Visiting Golden Gate
District 48 School Near Delano
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Wasioja
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
The Almelund Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Milford Monument
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Little Falls Depot
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hanover Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion School In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

