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
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Milford Monument
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Sandstone
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Le Sueur Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hollywood Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Almelund Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Florence Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Little Falls Depot
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The End of the Line in Currie
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
Endion School In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Old School In Wolverton
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Red Wing Iron Works
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Little Marais Inn
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Incline Railway
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Visiting Golden Gate
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion Depot In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Franconia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Ottawa
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lost Highway 61
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Wasioja
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Church of the Holy Cross
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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