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 Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Memories are made at the lake. Whether you’re lucky enough to go every weekend in the summer...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Sandstone
Red Wing Iron Works
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bend in the River Regional Park
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Little Marais Inn
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moving Old Hibbing
Hanover Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Little Falls Depot
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Florence Town Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Brewery In Preston
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Le Sueur Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Visiting Golden Gate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Milford Monument
District 48 School Near Delano
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 6 School in New Sweden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Dotson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Almelund Creamery
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The End of the Line in Currie
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Wasioja
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
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...

