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 Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moderne New Ulm Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Meyer School In St Augusta
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
State Theater In Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jordan Brewery Complex
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Green Lake Mounds
The End of the Line in Currie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Dotson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
District 48 School Near Delano
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Red Wing Iron Works
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
Hanover Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Almelund Creamery
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Franconia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Little Falls Depot
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Brewery In Preston
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Wasioja
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome to Hanska
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Le Sueur Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Milford Monument
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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...

