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
Landmark Center In St Paul
Landmark Center in St Paul, Minnesota, was dedicated in 1902 and originally served as the Federal...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hanover Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moving Old Hibbing
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Red Wing Iron Works
The Duluth Homestead Project
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Dotson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Cobden
The Almelund Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Church of the Holy Cross
State Theater In Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome to Hanska
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Enter Marlon Brando
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Franconia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Sandstone
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Milford Monument
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lost Highway 61
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Brewery In Preston
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Wasioja
District 48 School Near Delano
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Ottawa
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

