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 Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome to Hanska
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Ottawa
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bend in the River Regional Park
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moving Old Hibbing
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Wandering Around The Toimi School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Florence Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion School In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Franconia
The Almelund Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Visiting Golden Gate
Lost Highway 61
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Dotson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
The Little Marais Inn
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hanover Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Milford Monument
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Red Wing Iron Works
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Wasioja
Finding The Past In Swatara
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moderne New Ulm Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Enter Marlon Brando
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Cobden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
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...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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