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 Weatherball in Minneapolis
♫ When the Weatherball is glowing red, warmer weather’s just ahead. When the Weatherball is...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The childhood home of children’s book author and illustrator Wanda Gag was built in New Ulm...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Beaver Bay is the oldest white settlement along the North Shore of Lake Superior. It was...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Florence Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Little Falls Depot
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hanover Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bend in the River Regional Park
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Le Sueur Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Green Lake Mounds
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Old School In Wolverton
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Little Marais Inn
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 48 School Near Delano
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Meyer School In St Augusta
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lost Highway 61
Historic Wasioja
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Enter Marlon Brando
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Almelund Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Milford Monument
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Church of the Holy Cross
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Brewery In Preston
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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