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
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to one of the most awe-inspiring buildings in Minnesota. It’s big. It’s...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
September 24, 1909 At 4:20 a.m., an off-duty worker at the Fergus Falls City Light Station woke up...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Dotson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Milford Monument
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Florence Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jordan Brewery Complex
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome to Hanska
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Ruins of Sawyer School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Wasioja
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Duluth Homestead Project
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Enter Marlon Brando
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Little Marais Inn
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion School In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Green Lake Mounds
The Almelund Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Brewery In Preston
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering Quadna Resort
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Sandstone
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
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
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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