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
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Duluth Homestead Project
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
State Theater In Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Cobden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Ottawa
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The End of the Line in Currie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Milford Monument
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Old School In Wolverton
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome to Hanska
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Little Falls Depot
The Little Marais Inn
Lost Highway 61
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Almelund Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Dotson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Enter Marlon Brando
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Franconia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Randall Cooperative Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Sandstone
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Brewery In Preston
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Le Sueur Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
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...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

