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 Saint Paul Hotel
The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge (Svenska Mission Kyrka i Sodre Maple Ridge)...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Le Sueur Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Milford Monument
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Wasioja
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Old Wadena
Visiting Golden Gate
Little Falls Depot
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome to Hanska
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Franconia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Sandstone
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Florence Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lost Highway 61
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Dotson
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Green Lake Mounds
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Brewery In Preston
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 48 School Near Delano
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Ottawa
The Little Marais Inn
State Theater In Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Meyer School In St Augusta
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moving Old Hibbing
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
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...

