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 Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Park is 37 acres of space along Miller Creek in Duluth’s west end. Today, the park includes...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Franconia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 6 School in New Sweden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Florence Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Finding The Past In Swatara
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome to Hanska
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Lost Highway 61
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
District 48 School Near Delano
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hanover Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The End of the Line in Currie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Wasioja
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Little Falls Depot
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Le Sueur Theater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion Depot In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Visiting Golden Gate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Enter Marlon Brando
The Old School In Wolverton
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Dotson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia 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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown