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
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Apartments
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Florence Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Old Brewery In Preston
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Le Sueur Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Almelund Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Enter Marlon Brando
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Dotson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lost Highway 61
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Ottawa
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The End of the Line in Currie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Visiting Golden Gate
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hollywood Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Little Falls Depot
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Cobden
Green Lake Mounds
The Milford Monument
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Red Wing Iron Works
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Wasioja
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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