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
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Island Project In the fall of 1953, the peaceful quiet of the north shore just south of...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Munger Terrace In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Brewery In Preston
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion School In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Enter Marlon Brando
Moderne New Ulm Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood Town Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Little Falls Depot
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Almelund Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Ottawa
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Visiting Golden Gate
Oxford Mill Ruin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Sandstone
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Wasioja
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering Quadna Resort
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Duluth Homestead Project
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hanover Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lost Highway 61
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Green Lake Mounds
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Little Marais Inn
District 48 School Near Delano
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

