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
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Greater Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Milford Monument
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Cobden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Green Lake Mounds
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Le Sueur Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome to Hanska
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bend in the River Regional Park
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
Old Brewery In Preston
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Ruins of Sawyer School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
Red Wing Iron Works
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Moving Old Hibbing
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Church of the Holy Cross
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hanover Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Franconia
Hollywood Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Visiting Golden Gate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lost Highway 61
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Sandstone
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland 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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
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...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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