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
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Greater Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Little Falls Depot
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Milford Monument
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Ottawa
The Church of the Holy Cross
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Green Lake Mounds
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Wasioja
Wandering Around The Toimi School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The End of the Line in Currie
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moderne New Ulm Library
Florence Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 6 School in New Sweden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome to Hanska
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Old School In Wolverton
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Ruins of Sawyer School
Red Wing Iron Works
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hanover Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Dotson
Old Brewery In Preston
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Old Wadena
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown