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
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Dotson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moving Old Hibbing
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
The End of the Line in Currie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
The Le Sueur Theater
Florence Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Sandstone
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Little Falls Depot
Enter Marlon Brando
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Green Lake Mounds
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hanover Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Hollywood Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Franconia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Endion Depot In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Little Marais Inn
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Milford Monument
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moderne New Ulm Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Ottawa
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Meyer School In St Augusta
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
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