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 Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Apartments
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Almelund Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Dotson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Old School In Wolverton
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Old Wadena
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 6 School in New Sweden
Green Lake Mounds
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Milford Monument
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Le Sueur Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Ottawa
Endion School In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Moving Old Hibbing
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Wasioja
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Remembering Quadna Resort
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Oxford Mill Ruin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Meyer School In St Augusta
Visiting Golden Gate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hanover Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Little Falls Depot
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome to Hanska
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Ruins of Sawyer School
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Florence Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Little Marais Inn
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Brewery In Preston
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

