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
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
Robbinsdale Library
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasn’t set up to show talkies. As the...
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
The Church of the Holy Cross
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Old Wadena
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Dotson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Ottawa
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Finding The Past In Swatara
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Moving Old Hibbing
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lost Highway 61
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Meyer School In St Augusta
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Red Wing Iron Works
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 6 School in New Sweden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome to Hanska
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion School In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Little Falls Depot
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hanover Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Brewery In Preston
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Wasioja
Florence Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
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