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 Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Saint Paul Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Wasioja
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Green Lake Mounds
Endion School In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
Little Falls Depot
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 48 School Near Delano
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Cobden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Moving Old Hibbing
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Franconia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The End of the Line in Currie
Lost Highway 61
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Little Marais Inn
Moderne New Ulm Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Old School In Wolverton
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Florence Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Visiting Golden Gate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome to Hanska
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Enter Marlon Brando
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion Depot In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Dotson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Milford Monument
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
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...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

