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
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Greater Minnesota
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Travelers come upon the Stewart Creek stone-arch bridge in a bend of an unpaved section of Skyline...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to one of the most awe-inspiring buildings in Minnesota. It’s big. It’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Little Marais Inn
Green Lake Mounds
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bend in the River Regional Park
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Dotson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Brewery In Preston
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood Town Hall
Endion School In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Jordan Brewery Complex
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Florence Town Hall
Lost Highway 61
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering Quadna Resort
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 48 School Near Delano
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moving Old Hibbing
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Wasioja
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
Meyer School In St Augusta
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

