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
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
District 6 School in New Sweden
The District 6 school in New Sweden Township stands in a field surrounded by tall stalks of corn in...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Franconia
Moving Old Hibbing
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Dotson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Ottawa
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Florence Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Little Marais Inn
The End of the Line in Currie
Visiting Golden Gate
Green Lake Mounds
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering Quadna Resort
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lost Highway 61
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Cobden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
The Milford Monument
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Wasioja
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Ruins of Sawyer School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Incline Railway
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Red Wing Iron Works
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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