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
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
After 120 years, the mystery of what happened to Clara Ober between the evening of July 29th, 1895...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Le Sueur Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 48 School Near Delano
The New Ulm Company Service Station
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hanover Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Milford Monument
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Little Marais Inn
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lost Highway 61
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Green Lake Mounds
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Enter Marlon Brando
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Franconia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Cobden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Meyer School In St Augusta
Little Falls Depot
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion Depot In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Ottawa
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

