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 End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
The Swinford Townhomes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Greater Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The town of Hasty in central Minnesota began with the construction of a new Great Northern Railway...
The Almelund Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Cobden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hanover Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Ottawa
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
Visiting Golden Gate
Red Wing Iron Works
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
State Theater In Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Brewery In Preston
The Le Sueur Theater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Sandstone
Lost Highway 61
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Milford Monument
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Old School In Wolverton
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome to Hanska
Green Lake Mounds
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jordan Brewery Complex
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Little Marais Inn
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion School In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Finding The Past In Swatara
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
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 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
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...

